Postdoc: Neurodegeneration in Directly Reprogrammed Neurons

The University of Texas at Dallas; Nebraska; Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 68.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Tuition Benefits

BCBS PPO Health Insurance

Paid time off

Zusammenfassung

UT Dallas Sun Lab seeks a Postdoctoral Researcher to study protein aggregation and neurodegeneration using directly reprogrammed human neurons. The project leverages 3D direct neuronal reprogramming from patient-derived fibroblasts to model disease in vitro.

The successful candidate will work within a multidisciplinary team, gaining expertise in human disease modeling, protein biochemistry, and translational neuroscience.

Qualifikationen

• Ph.D in a related field required or degree conferred soon after selection.
• Strong publication record and presentation experience preferred.
• Experience with mammalian cell culture, molecular biology, and sequencing techniques.

Aufgaben

• Plan, design, and execute experiments related to the research project.
• Collaborate with the APAR‑H BIOGAMI team on multidisciplinary studies.
• Analyze, interpret, and present experimental results.

Kenntnisse

Mammalian cell culture

RNA sequencing

qRT-PCR

Immunostaining

Ausbildung

Ph.D in neuroscience or stem cell technology

Ph.D in a related field

Tools

Lentiviral generation

Confocal microscopy

Westeren blotting

Jobbeschreibung

UT Dallas Sun Lab seeks a Postdoctoral Researcher to study protein aggregation and neurodegeneration using directly reprogrammed human neurons. The project leverages 3D direct neuronal reprogramming from patient-derived fibroblasts to model disease in vitro.

The successful candidate will work within a multidisciplinary team, gaining expertise in human disease modeling, protein biochemistry, and translational neuroscience.