Postdoctoral Fellow, Neurology Job at UTMB Health
The postdoctoral fellow will conduct, report and present research in his/her field of study under the supervision of a faculty mentor. This is a training position, and is not expected to be a permanent position.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Work on the continuation of NIH funded projects in Dr. Kayed’s lab focusing on Neurodegenerative tauopathies.
- Investigate the cellular and molecular mechanisms for the formation protein aggregates and their toxicity, role in disease pathophysiology.
- Apply biochemical, biophysical, immunological, molecular methods to characterize amyloidogenic proteins and aggregates polymorphs
- Investigate the diversity of the brain-derived oligomeric amyloid polymorphs in tau aggregation and the mechanism of their toxicity and spreading in cell models, primary cultures, and animal models
- Perform experiments, analyze data and results, prepare figures, write manuscripts for publication, and supervise other lab members, as needed
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Ph.D., M.D. or Doctoral equivalent in any field. Scientific research experience.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Biochemical, biophysical, molecular biology techniques
- Cell-based and in vivo assays
- Previous research experience in the neuroscience and molecular biology.
SALARY:
Actual salary commensurate with experience.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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