Postdoctoral Scientist — Mitochondria in Neurons & Aging

Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Onsite fitness center

Relocation assistance

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

Job summary

A biomedical research institute in Oklahoma City is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Scientist to study mitochondrial roles in neurons. The role involves conducting innovative research using advanced imaging techniques and offers mentorship and support for developing independent research. Candidates with a Ph.D. in biological sciences and experience in neurobiology are encouraged to apply. This opportunity is ideal for those passionate about science and eager to make a meaningful impact.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in a biological science, chemistry, physics or other relevant area, M.D., or equivalent degree.
• Familiarity with standard molecular and cell biology lab techniques.
• Must be detail-oriented, organized, and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on mitochondrial roles in neurons.
• Utilize in vitro and in vivo techniques in experiments.
• Mentor trainees and develop independent research questions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Ph.D. in biological science, chemistry, physics or equivalent

Tools

Two-photon microscope

Optical imaging techniques

Job description

A biomedical research institute in Oklahoma City is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Scientist to study mitochondrial roles in neurons. The role involves conducting innovative research using advanced imaging techniques and offers mentorship and support for developing independent research. Candidates with a Ph.D. in biological sciences and experience in neurobiology are encouraged to apply. This opportunity is ideal for those passionate about science and eager to make a meaningful impact.