This is a postdoctoral position to study neuroinflammation blood-brain barrier and microglial biology in normal and diseased conditions.
The candidates will be expected to:
(1) perform experiments independently;
(2) Collect and analyze experimental data;
(3) Write manuscripts for publications and present research progress in scientific meetings;
(4) Complete other projects assigned by Drs. Yuan and Yao. The candidates will also be encouraged to apply for fellowships and grants.
Minimum Qualifications:
PhD degree in Neuroscience Immunology or similar fields
PreferredQualifications:
Additional Information for Applicants: Position is time-limited position / Grant-funded
Degree Equivalency Clause:
Senate Bill 1310- The Florida Senate ( is conditional upon meeting all employment eligibility requirements in the U.S.
SB 1310: Substitution of Work Experience for Postsecondary Education Requirements
A public employer may include a postsecondary degree as a baseline requirement only as an alternative to the number of years of direct experience required not to exceed:
(a) Two years of direct experience for an associate degree;
(b) Four years of direct experience for a bachelors degree;
(c) Six years of direct experience for a masters degree;
(d) Seven years of direct experience for a professional degree; or
(e) Nine years of direct experience for a doctoral degree
Related work experience may not substitute for any required licensure certification or registration required for the position of employment as established by the public employer and indicated in the advertised description of the position of employment.
Minimum Qualifications that require a high school diploma are exempt from SB 1310.
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