Postdoctoral Associate
- Baylor College of Medicine
- Location: Houston, TX
- Job Number: 7105782 (Ref #: 12422-en_US)
- Posting Date: Jul 19, 2022
- Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
Summary
The Zoghbi Laboratory at Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate.
Job Duties
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Evaluates the transcriptional changes in three genotypes in our lab (WT, Atxn1154Q/+, and Atxn1154QmAXH/+) and works with the collaborating lab who will characterize the NLS mutant line using RNA from four regions that contribute to SCA1 pathogenesis based on human data: cerebellum, hippocampus, striatum, and brainstem49,63,64.
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Performs nuclear IP-MS (using our monoclonal Atxn1 antibody that we have validated for IP21) using WT, Atxn12QmAXH/2QmAXH and Atxn1-/- lysates from hippocampus, striatum, cerebellum and brain stem on three biological replicates.
Minimum Qualifications
- MD or Ph.D. in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field.
- No experience required.
Baylor College of Medicine requires employees to be fully vaccinated -subject to approved exemptions-against vaccine-preventable diseases including, but not limited to, COVID-19 and influenza.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
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