Postdoctoral Fellow - Laboratory Of Yang

Van Andel Institute

Grand Rapids, Michigan, US
Structural biology
Cryo-em and cryo-et
Molecular mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases
Dr. Yang’s lab focuses on investigating the molecular mechanisms underlying amyloid-related pathologies in neurodegenerative diseases and leading advancements in amyloid-based therapies

Job Summary

  • Dr. Yang’s lab focuses on investigating the molecular mechanisms underlying amyloid-related pathologies in neurodegenerative diseases and leading advancements in amyloid-based therapies.
  • The successful candidate will have the opportunity to be trained with both traditional and state-of-the-art technologies and will work in a highly interdisciplinary environment.
  • VAI provides postdoctoral training opportunities to scientists beginning their research careers, encouraging them to advance their knowledge and research experience.

Matching Summary

Dr. Yang’s lab focuses on investigating the molecular mechanisms underlying amyloid-related pathologies in neurodegenerative diseases and leading advancements in amyloid-based therapies.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Structural Biology
  • cryo-EM and cryo-ET
  • molecular mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases
  • amyloid-based therapies

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative team player
  • Proactively shares knowledge
  • Willingness to take scientific risks
  • Stimulating multidisciplinary environment

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. graduate in relevant scientific field
  • Experience in Structural Biology
  • Postdoctoral training opportunity

Work Rights

Not specified

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