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Rutgers The State University Research Associate in New Brunswick, New Jersey
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Recruitment/Posting Title | Research Associate |
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Department | SAS-DLS-Molecular Bio&Biochem |
Salary | Commensurate With Experience |
Posting Summary | The Driscoll laboratory in the Department of Molecular Biologyand Biochemistry, Nelson Labs Bldg, Busch Campus, Piscataway, NJ atRutgers University is seeking a research associate. The position isavailable for research on a newly discovered mechanism by which neuronsremove dangerous "trash" in a project relevant to human neurodegenerativedisease mechanisms.The experienced PhD scientist hired will work on a focused project on the molecularprocesses that mediate elimination of deleterious materials from neuronsand collaborate in a larger team |
Position Status | Full Time |
Posting Number | 24FA0810 |
Posting Open Date | 08/12/2024 |
Posting Close Date | 09/27/2024 |
Minimum Education and Experience | Applicants should have a PhD in a relevant field with a focus in MolecularBiosciences, Cell Biology or Neurobiology; and extensive experience in C. elegansgenetics, molecular biology, and aging biology.Imaging using confocal microscopy. |
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Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities | Experience in genetics and molecular cloning techniques, including C. elegans CRISPRand genetic engineering, computational imaging using confocal microscopy, and C.elegans culture. Experience in scientific publication, grant preparation anddissemination. |
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Quick Link to Posting | https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/233697 |
Campus | Rutgers University-New Brunswick |
Home Location Campus | Busch (RU-New Brunswick) |
City | Piscataway |
State | NJ |
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