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Post-Doc Research Associate

University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill

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NC-Chapel-Hill, NC
Role Type
Research
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Job overview

The Chen lab seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to contribute to NIH‑funded research investigating astrocytes in the nervous system, conducting independent and collaborative research using genetic, molecular, imaging, and quantitative approaches to study glia‑neuron interactions and mechanisms of astrocyte‑shaped neural circuit development in model organisms.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

NeurobiologyGlial BiologyMicroscopyGeneticsQuantitative Data Analysis

Full job description

Vacancy ID: PDS004985

Position Summary/Description:

The Chen lab seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to contribute to NIH -funded research investigating astrocytes in the nervous system. The successful candidate will conduct independent and collaborative research using genetic, molecular, imaging, and quantitative approaches to study glia-neuron interactions and the mechanisms by which astrocytes shape neural circuit development and function in model organisms. Responsibilities include experimental design and execution, data analysis, manuscript preparation, presentation of research findings, mentorship of trainees, and contribution to a collaborative and inclusive laboratory environment.

Education and Experience:

Preferred qualifications include experience in neurobiology, glial biology, microscopy, genetics, or quantitative data analysis.

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