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Instructor Research - Translational Neuroscience

UTMB Health

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Requirements

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Doctorate

Job overview

The Instructor will conduct translational neuroscience research at the Moody Brain Health Institute and Department of Translational Neuroscience, focusing on neurodegenerative diseases and human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cerebral organoid models. The role contributes to research projects, data interpretation, manuscripts, presentations, grant applications, new initiatives, and collaborations, while mentoring trainees and participating in graduate and medical education as appropriate.

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Skills

Translational Neuroscience ResearchNeurodegenerative Disease ResearchiPSC-Derived Cerebral Organoid ModelsResearch Project DesignExperimental Data AnalysisScientific WritingGrant WritingMentoring

Qualifications

PhD

Full job description

Instructor Research - Translational Neuroscience

Galveston, Texas, United States

New

Faculty

UTMB Health

Requisition # 2606796

JOB DESCRIPTION :

The Instructor will conduct translational neuroscience research within the Moody Brain Health Institute (MBHI) and the Department of Translational Neuroscience, with a primary focus on neurodegenerative diseases and the development and application of human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived cerebral organoid models.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Research activities may include studies of Alzheimer’s disease and related neurodegenerative conditions, tau and amyloid-beta oligomer toxicity, neural stem cell biology and neurogenesis, and the cellular and molecular mechanisms associated with resilience to neurodegeneration.

  • The Instructor will contribute to the design, execution, and advancement of research projects; analyze and interpret experimental data; prepare manuscripts, scientific presentations, and grant applications; and support the development of new research initiatives and interdisciplinary collaborations.

  • Additional responsibilities will include mentoring graduate students and other research trainees, participating in graduate and medical education as appropriate, and contributing to the broader research, educational, and collaborative missions of MBHI and the Department of Translational Neuroscience.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

PhD

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 Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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