Research Fellow - Neuroscience
CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES INC. · Jacksonville, FL · 1 wk ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
Role Overview: This postdoctoral research position focuses on investigating neurodegenerative disease mechanisms within a laboratory specializing in tau biology, UFMylation, and protein homeostasis. Key Responsibilities: Conduct research using cell biology, biochemistry, imaging, and proteomics techniques on iPSC-derived models, animal studies, and human specimens. Projects include studying tau aggregation, identifying UFM1-modified proteins, and exploring therapeutic modulation of UFMylation. Qualifications: Candidates should hold a recent Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. with a strong background in neuroscience, cell biology, or biochemistry. Experience with iPSC models, mouse work, imaging, or proteomics is preferred. A record of peer-reviewed publications and excellent communication skills are required. Skills & Attributes: Motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of collaborative research. Additional Details: The role offers a competitive stipend, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.