Assistant Scientist (Neurodegeneration and brain development) Neurology
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position available for a Assistant Scientist in a neuroscience laboratory (Gandy/Ehrlich) focused on study of neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimers X-linked dystonia parkinsonism and Huntingtons disease.Applicants should have experience in molecular cell and/or animal model systems. Experience with informatics is a plus. These projects involve a broad array of well-established techniques including mouse breeding and genotyping (with assistance from a research associate and outsourcing of genotyping) molecular biology (e.g. CrispR) histology cell culture including iPSCs primary cells and cell lines microdissection of tissues RNA and protein preparation and/or other specialized approaches to study neurodegeneration including a multi-omic approach.
Responsibilities
- 3-years experience following a PhD in neuroscience cell biology pharmacology immunology biochemistry molecular biology pathology or related discipline.
- Evidence for independent skills in molecular biology and standard immunoprotein methods (e.g. immunoblotting immunoprecipitation immunohistochemistry ELISA) required. Experience with mouse handling husbandry and genotyping essential to work with Research Associates.
- Initially research a topic chosen by the PI but input from the person in this position is essential.
- Gather and analyze data.
- Prepare scientific reports manuscripts including figures and grant proposals the latter either independently or assistance of an application from the PI.
Qualifications
- PhD in Biological Sciences or related field
- Two years experience
Preferred Skill
- mouse husbandry and molecular biology: 1 year
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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