Postdoc: Mitochondrial Pathways in Neurodegenerative Disease

Women In Science; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, OH, invites applications for postdoctoral positions in the laboratory of Dr. Xin Qi within the Department of Physiology & Biophysics.

The research focuses on mitochondrial pathology in neurodegenerative diseases, using in vitro, in vivo and patient-derived models to study how mitochondrial impairment drives neurodegeneration. Applicants should have a PhD and/or MD in neuroscience, molecular biology, cell biology, pharmacology, or

Qualifications

• PhD and/or MD in neuroscience, molecular biology, cell biology, pharmacology, or related field.
• Experience in neurodegenerative diseases is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Elucidate molecular basis of mitochondrial damage and metabolic dysregulation in neurodegenerative diseases.
• Work with in vitro cell culture, in vivo transgenic animal models, and patient-derived neurons.

Skills

Mitochondrial biology

Neuroscience research

Cell culture techniques

Education

PhD in neuroscience or related field

MD in neuroscience or related field

Job description

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, OH, invites applications for postdoctoral positions in the laboratory of Dr. Xin Qi within the Department of Physiology & Biophysics.

The research focuses on mitochondrial pathology in neurodegenerative diseases, using in vitro, in vivo and patient-derived models to study how mitochondrial impairment drives neurodegeneration. Applicants should have a PhD and/or MD in neuroscience, molecular biology, cell biology, pharmacology, or