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UTMB Health Postdoctoral Fellow, Neurology in Galveston, Texas
Postdoctoral Fellow, Neurology
Galveston, Texas, United States
Training & Education
UTMB Health
Requisition # 2204213
JOB DESCRIPTION:
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:
Will work on the continuation of NIH funded projects in Dr. Kayeds lab.
Will test leading small molecules that are effective against toxic tau oligomer in primary neuronal culture and animal models for Alzheimers disease
Will also test molecules for their potential as imaging reagents in animal human tissues
Prepares the figures and writ up the results for publication
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
PhD, MD or Doctoral equivalent in any field. Scientific research experience.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Mouse surgical procedure
Production of recombinant proteins
Previous research experience with tau oligomers
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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