Postdoctoral Researcher
3 days ago
Job Summary:
The Buck Institute is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team and contribute to our research efforts in modeling neurodegenerative diseases using induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). The successful candidate will have a strong background in stem cell biology, neurodegenerative diseases, and experience with mouse models of disease.
Key Responsibilities:
- Participate in innovative research aimed at understanding the molecular mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases.
- Focus on single-cell genomics, iPSCs, and organoids to deepen our understanding of these diseases.
- Collaborate with biologists at the Buck Institute to develop standardized protocols and experimental design.
- Use mice to understand neurological disease and develop new therapeutic targets.
- Perform data analysis, annotation, and report preparation using commercial data integration, pathway analysis, and visualization software.
- Attend and participate in institutional programs, seminars, and lectures.
Qualifications:
- PhD in Neuroscience, Biology, Chemistry, or other related fields.
- Excellent cell culture skills.
- iPSC background a plus.
- Experience in stem cell biology, neurodegenerative diseases, and CRISPR/Cas9.
- Demonstrated ability to be a leading author on peer-reviewed publications.
- Works well in an interdisciplinary team of scientists.
- Self-motivated and collaborative.
About the Buck Institute:
The Buck Institute is a non-profit research organization dedicated to understanding the biology of aging and age-related diseases. Our mission is to end the threat of age-related diseases for this and future generations by bringing together the most capable and passionate scientists from a broad range of disciplines to identify and impede the ways in which we age.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Exciting, dynamic work environment at the forefront of science using state-of-the-art techniques.
- Collaborative environment – both for science and social activities.
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