Jobs
Postdoctoral Researcher Position in Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Alzheimer’s Disease
Posted 09 Jul 2018
Employer
Northwestern University
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Principal Investigator
Contact
Please send an email with a brief description of research experience and interests, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references to: Dr. Katherine Sadleir, Research Assistant ProfessorVassar Lab, email: krdoherty@northwestern.edu,
Include Postdoctoral Position in the Subject line.
Description
A postdoctoral researcher position is available immediately at the Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, in the laboratory of Dr. Robert Vassar, professor of neurology. The postdoctoral research project will involve investigations of molecular and cellular mechanisms of Alzheimer’s disease pathogenesis.
Requirements
Applicants should have a Ph.D. in a field of the life sciences and/or M.D. degree. Preference will be given to individuals working in the neuroscience field and with expertise in current molecular and cellular techniques, including recombinant DNA technologies, RNA and protein analysis, cell culture, histology, and confocal microscopy.
Familiarity with genetic mouse models is preferred. Experience with manuscript writing and preparation is necessary. Salary will be commensurate with experience, based on the NIH scale. Northwestern University has a variety of attractive benefits, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.