Postdoc: Neuronal Mitochondria & Aging Research

Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation; Oklahoma City (OK); In loco; USD 60.000 - 85.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) seeks a Postdoctoral Scientist in the Aging & Metabolism Research Program to explore mitochondria in neurons. The lab uses 2-photon microscopy, in vitro and in vivo techniques, and proteomics to understand mitochondrial remodeling in development and aging.

OMB RF is adjacent to OUHSC in Oklahoma City. The position offers mentorship, opportunities for independent research questions, and support for fellowship applications.

Competenze

• Ph.D. or equivalent in biological sciences or related field.
• Familiar with standard molecular and cell biology techniques.
• Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently or in a team.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to summarize results effectively.
• Time and project management skills.
• Ability to multi-task in interdisciplinary settings.

Mansioni

• Study mitochondrial roles in neurons using in vitro and in vivo methods.
• Utilize 2-photon microscopy and widefield imaging for experiments.
• Perform in utero electroporation and stereotaxic injections.
• Collaborate with OUHSC scientists and contribute to grant-related projects.
• Prepare data summaries and communicate results.

Conoscenze

Molecular & cell biology techniques

Excellent communication

Time & project management

Independent researcher

Neuroscience familiarity

Formazione

Ph.D. in biological sciences

Strumenti

2-photon microscopy

In vivo imaging

Proteomics

In utero electroporation

Genetic/viral targeting

Descrizione del lavoro

The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) seeks a Postdoctoral Scientist in the Aging & Metabolism Research Program to explore mitochondria in neurons. The lab uses 2-photon microscopy, in vitro and in vivo techniques, and proteomics to understand mitochondrial remodeling in development and aging.

OMB RF is adjacent to OUHSC in Oklahoma City. The position offers mentorship, opportunities for independent research questions, and support for fellowship applications.