Senior Neurodegeneration Research Scientist (Murine Models)

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia seeks a Research Scientist to work in the Kuan Lab at UVA in Charlottesville, VA. The role focuses on vascular factors in neurodegeneration, thrombolysis, and glia biology in murine models.

Responsibilities include designing and executing experiments independently, leading small groups, and contributing to publications; this is a full-time, on-site position with funding-dependent duration.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree or Master’s degree with significant research experience.
• PhD in neuroscience, cell biology, immunology, pharmacology, physiology, or related field preferred.
• 10+ years of postdoctoral experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute experiments independently with minimal guidance.
• Lead small groups and coordinate with the lab.
• Perform assigned tasks and contribute to publications.

Education

PhD or Master’s with significant experience

Job description

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia seeks a Research Scientist to work in the Kuan Lab at UVA in Charlottesville, VA. The role focuses on vascular factors in neurodegeneration, thrombolysis, and glia biology in murine models.

Responsibilities include designing and executing experiments independently, leading small groups, and contributing to publications; this is a full-time, on-site position with funding-dependent duration.