Postdoc: Brain Glycobiology & Aging Mechanisms

GlycoData; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Comprehensive benefits packages

Job summary

A leading research institution in Cambridge, Massachusetts is seeking qualified candidates for a postdoctoral position in the Shi Lab. The role focuses on unraveling the molecular mechanisms of brain aging and neurodegenerative diseases, emphasizing glycobiology. Applicants with backgrounds in neurobiology, immunology, and biochemistry, and a strong publication record are encouraged to apply. This position offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Background in neurobiology, glycobiology, immunology, or biochemistry.
• Experience with mouse work, surgeries, and cloning.
• Strong publication record in relevant fields.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in the Shi Lab focused on brain aging and neurodegenerative diseases.
• Utilize advanced microscopy and multi-omics analyses.
• Participate in interdisciplinary core facilities and the scientific community.

Skills

Neurobiology

Glycobiology

Immunology

Biochemistry

Bioinformatics

Microscopy/Biological Imaging

Mouse Work

Cloning

Education

PhD in relevant field

Tools

Confocal Microscopy

Electron Microscopy

Multi-photon Microscopy

Viral Vectors

FACS

Job description

A leading research institution in Cambridge, Massachusetts is seeking qualified candidates for a postdoctoral position in the Shi Lab. The role focuses on unraveling the molecular mechanisms of brain aging and neurodegenerative diseases, emphasizing glycobiology. Applicants with backgrounds in neurobiology, immunology, and biochemistry, and a strong publication record are encouraged to apply. This position offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits.