Fixed-term full-time Research Associate in the Pouladi Laboratory focusing on genetic neurological disorders using mouse and human pluripotent stem cell models.
Compensation
The expected pay (or pay range) for this position is between $76,128 - $90,000 per annum.
Responsibilities
Development and analysis of novel mouse and human pluripotent stem cell models of genetic neurological disorders.
Analysis of brain development defects in mouse models of genetic disorders.
Preclinical therapeutic studies in human pluripotent stem cell and mouse disease models.
Performing and/or supervising behavioral and histological analyses of novel mouse models of genetic neurological disorders.
Differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells into neural cell types and organoids.
Requirements
MD/PhD in Anatomy, Histology, or Pathology with a focus on neurobiology
Conduct an independent doctoral research project investigating neural and neuro-immune mechanisms in chronic liver disease and liver cancer within the ERC Starting Grant project LIVER-CIRCUITS
Compensation
Compensation: Based on the TV-L collective bargaining agreement in pay grade E13, plus an annual bonus, provided you meet the personal requirements
Responsibilities
Conduct an independent doctoral research project investigating neural and neuro-immune mechanisms in chronic liver disease and liver cancer within the ERC Starting Grant project LIVER-CIRCUITS
Investigate how liver-associated neural circuits regulate immune, stromal, and epithelial cell states, tissue remodeling, and disease progression
Map and functionally perturb neural pathways using complementary genetic, pharmacological, and experimental approaches
Plan, perform, document, and evaluate experiments using relevant cellular and experimental disease models
Process and analyze biological samples from experimental models and human cohorts
Requirements
Master’s degree in biology, molecular medicine, biomedicine, biochemistry, biotechnology, microbiology, immunology, neuroscience, bioinformatics, nutritional sciences, or a related discipline
Nice to have: microbiome research
Nice to have: chronic liver disease
Nice to have: neuroimmunology
Nice to have: mucosal immunology
Skills
Instructor, Center for AIDS Health Disparities Research
The non-tenure track Instructor will work on a project to study the effect of apoE receptors on atherosclerosis. This junior faculty will mentor students and postdoctoral fellows, design experiments, perform bench work, and write manuscripts.
Responsibilities
Applies diversified knowledge of scientific research principles, practices, and protocols in research projects
Collaborates with users and principal investigators on design, analysis, application, and reporting of research projects
teaches and advises on techniques
Interprets, organizes, executes, and coordinates scientific research assignments
Formulates and conducts systematic problem analysis and resolution
Conduct and support biomedical research investigating the molecular and genetic mechanisms underlying cardiovascular development, disease, and regeneration.
Responsibilities
Plans and conducts experiments, analyzes data, and prepares publications describing results.
Assists in training and mentoring of lab personnel, including graduate students and other trainees.
Reads and evaluates literature.
Possess interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate and communicate with individuals at all levels.
We are hiring a Research Scientist (Full-time) to join the Center for Neuroimmunology and Glial Biology, The Brown Foundation Institute of Molecular Medicine in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will work independently with minimal supervision within a multidisciplinary group.
Responsibilities
Plans and conducts experiments, analyzes data, and prepares publications describing results.
Assists in training and mentoring of lab personnel, including graduate students and other trainees.
Reads and evaluates literature.
Possess interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate and communicate with individuals at all levels.
Have strong written and oral communication skills.
Requirements
PhD or equivalent in Biology or related scientific field
Conducts basic and applied research in neuroscience, including electrophysiology, imaging, and behavioral studies, and contributes to publications and grant writing.
Responsibilities
Conduct patch-clamp electrophysiology experiments
Use imaging techniques and genetically encoded sensors
Perform behavioral studies with mouse models
Support drug discovery research
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
Requirements
Doctorate degree (PhD) in Neuroscience, Physiology, Pharmacology, Biology or related field
Nice to have: mouse models and behavioral neuroscience