Base pyy is commensurate with experience; bonus/eq...
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Axon degeneration mechanisms
Neurodegenerative disease research
Nad homeostasis
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Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral research associate in the Department of Genetics to study axon degeneration and its relation to neurodegenerative diseases. Candidates will engage in collaborative research focused on NAD homeostasis and motor neuron abnormalities using advanced technologies.
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Job Summary
Our primary goal is to unravel the mechanism of axon degeneration and its role in neurodegenerative disease.
These projects utilize a wide breadth of technologies from single cell sequencing to mass spectrometry to high throughput, quantitative imaging.
Washington University in St. Louis is committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to our employees.
Matching Summary
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Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral research associate in the Department of Genetics to study axon degeneration and its relation to neurodegenerative diseases. Candidates will engage in collaborative research focused on NAD homeostasis and motor neuron abnormalities using advanced technologies.
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Salary
Base pay is commensurate with experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive and competitive benefits package
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
axon degeneration mechanisms
neurodegenerative disease research
NAD homeostasis
motor neuron abnormalities
metabolic vulnerability of motor axons
microglial-like cells
Nice-to-have
collaborative research environment
commitment to diversity and inclusion
proactive in seeking knowledge
Key Requirements
Ph.D., M.D. Or Equivalent Terminal Or Doctoral Degree
Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. in biological sciences or related field