Postdoctoral Fellow
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Location: Birmingham, AL
- Job Number: 7096882
- Posting Date: Apr 4, 2022
Job Description
We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated scientist with an interest in the study of retinal degeneration. In particular, we investigate molecular mechanisms of translational control in animal models of retinal degenerative disorders. Cellular molecular signaling activated in photoreceptors leading to retinal degeneration is a major focus of our lab.
Requirements:
• Experience working with animal models (husbandry and genotyping) and mammalian cell culture
• Performing protein, RNA analyses. Experience with basic molecular biological techniques
• Writing skills
Preferred experience:
0-2 year of postdoctoral experience
Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Neuroscience or related disciplines with experience documented by first author publications.
Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest together with comprehensive curriculum vitae and names of three references to Dr. Gorbatyuk, [email protected].
UAB is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.