Postdoctoral Fellow — AAV Gene Therapy for Neuromuscular Disorders

Myana; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Rashnonejad Lab in Columbus, OH seeks a motivated postdoctoral researcher to develop AAV gene therapies for neuromuscular and neurological disorders. The role involves independent project work, designing experiments, and in vivo/in vitro studies, under PI mentorship.

The candidate should hold a PhD in a relevant field and have experience in AAV, gene therapy, neuromuscular science, and iPSC-derived 3D organoid models; appointment up to 7 years.

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field required.
• Experience with AAV, gene therapy, and neuromuscular science preferred.
• Ability to design experiments and work independently.
• Experience with iPSC-derived 3D organoid models.

Responsibilities

• Designs experiments, develops protocols, and conducts research under supervision.
• Records and analyzes data; develops hypotheses for further study.
• Prepares scientific papers and presents findings at conferences.
• Collaborates with other ongoing efforts at NCH and OSU.
• Works toward independence and seeks external funding opportunities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Lab techniques

Computer skills

Qualitative/Quantitative methods

Project management

Education

PhD or equivalent degree

Job description

Rashnonejad Lab in Columbus, OH seeks a motivated postdoctoral researcher to develop AAV gene therapies for neuromuscular and neurological disorders. The role involves independent project work, designing experiments, and in vivo/in vitro studies, under PI mentorship.

The candidate should hold a PhD in a relevant field and have experience in AAV, gene therapy, neuromuscular science, and iPSC-derived 3D organoid models; appointment up to 7 years.