Research Associate (Berger Lab)

This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years).

About the role

Expertise is required in neuronal and iPSC cell culture, molecular biology, chromatin biology, genomics, and imaging studies. The successful applicant will investigate the regulation and functions of nuclear speckles and chromatin organization during neuronal stimulation, using a wide range of approaches including molecular biology, cell biology, genomics, and imaging studies.

Responsibilities

• Investigation of the regulation and functions of nuclear speckles and chromatin organization during neuronal stimulation
• Further develop and prepare manuscripts and grants
• Present research findings at national meetings
• Mentor junior scientists
• Participate in career trainings offered by the University

Requirements

• Ph.D. degree
• Minimum of 3-5 years postdoctoral experience