Neuroimmunology Research Associate — In Vivo CRISPR & Flow

University of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Systems Pharmacology and Translational Therapeutics at the University of Pennsylvania invites applications for a Research Associate in the Yim Lab in Philadelphia. The initial appointment is one year, with renewal contingent on performance and funding.

The successful candidate will lead in vivo CRISPR targeting, flow cytometry, and molecular biology approaches, train staff and students, and help prepare grant proposals while advancing neuroimmunology and neurodevelopment

Qualifications

• PhD in Biological Sciences or equivalent required.
• Expertise in in vivo CRISPR targeting, flow cytometry and molecular cell biology techniques.
• Appointment initially for one year with potential renewal based on funding.

Responsibilities

• Develop a vigorous research program focused on neuroimmunology and neurodevelopment projects.
• Interact with and train technicians and graduate students.
• Assist with submission of grant applications and funding of research projects.
• Participate in research progress discussions and maintain morale.

Skills

In vivo CRISPR targeting

Flow cytometry

Molecular cell biology

Education

PhD in Biological Sciences

Job description

The Department of Systems Pharmacology and Translational Therapeutics at the University of Pennsylvania invites applications for a Research Associate in the Yim Lab in Philadelphia. The initial appointment is one year, with renewal contingent on performance and funding.

The successful candidate will lead in vivo CRISPR targeting, flow cytometry, and molecular biology approaches, train staff and students, and help prepare grant proposals while advancing neuroimmunology and neurodevelopment