Research Fellow, Translational Neuroscience-dk

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Base: $30.70 - $46.05; bonus/equity: not specified...
Fully remote
Single cell isolation and flow cytometry
Design, execute, and analyze complex panels
Proteomics analysis
Manage multiple research projects, coordinating daily laboratory operations, study implementation, progress evaluation, and reporting for two senior research faculty members

Job Summary

  • Manage multiple research projects, coordinating daily laboratory operations, study implementation, progress evaluation, and reporting for two senior research faculty members.
  • Design, perform, and analyze animal-based behavioral, pharmacological, and wet-lab experiments in accordance with approved IACUC protocols.
  • Investigate neuroimmune mechanisms underlying psychiatric disease, including gut–brain interactions, using interdisciplinary and translational research approaches.

Matching Summary

Manage multiple research projects, coordinating daily laboratory operations, study implementation, progress evaluation, and reporting for two senior research faculty members.

Salary

Base: $30.70 - $46.05; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • single cell isolation and flow cytometry
  • design, execute, and analyze complex panels
  • proteomics analysis
  • click-chemistry isolation of proteins
  • cell-type specific proteomics
  • animal-based behavioral experiments
  • pharmacological experiments
  • wet-lab experiments
  • single cell sequencing and data analysis
  • neuroimmune mechanisms underlying psychiatric disease
  • gut–brain interactions

Nice-to-have

  • interdisciplinary and translational research approaches
  • collaboration with senior PI and clinicians
  • mentoring subordinate personnel
  • grant preparation and regulatory submissions

Key Requirements

  • Doctoral degree in a relevant discipline
  • PhD required
  • Background in immunology
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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