Research Scholar
7 days ago
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher position in Alzheimer's disease research. We are seeking a highly motivated research scholar to study the role of cellular senescence in brain aging and Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis.
Key Responsibilities- Design and execute experiments to advance independent research projects, including planning, developing new assays and experimental models, troubleshooting, data analysis and interpretation, and incorporating results into manuscripts and grant proposals.
- Conduct standard animal experiments, including handling transgenic mice, mouse intraperitoneal and tail vein injections, rodent general surgeries, collecting tissues, IHC, and data analysis.
- Perform specific assays, including histological procedures, quantitative RT-PCR, immunoblotting, immunofluorescence, confocal microscopy, and flow cytometry assays.
- Assist the PI in training and supervising graduate students, technicians, research assistants, and junior lab members.
- Attend seminars, career development activities, submit abstracts, and present data at local, national, and international meetings, and write postdoctoral fellowship applications and grant proposals.
- Ph.D. in neuroscience, molecular cell biology, cellular neurobiology, or a related field.
- Expert-level intellectual input to research objectives and data interpretation.
- Ability to work independently in experimental design and project execution.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to train and supervise technicians and graduate students.
The successful candidate will work in a dynamic research environment with access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment. The Medical University of South Carolina is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
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Charleston, West Virginia, United States Medical University of South Carolina Full timeJob SummaryThe Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher position in Alzheimer's disease research. We are seeking a highly motivated research scholar to study the role of cellular senescence in brain aging and AD pathogenesis.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and...
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