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University of Virginia · 1 month ago

Research Associate - Lu Lab

The University of Virginia is seeking an experienced postdoctoral scholar for Dr. Tsai-Yi Lu’s laboratory in the Department of Neuroscience. The role involves conducting independent research on oligodendrocyte lineage cells, assisting in lab maintenance, training personnel, and preparing manuscripts for peer review.

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Responsibilities

Conducting independent research to understand the molecular mechanisms behind metabolically driven oligodendrogenesis
Assisting lab mouse colony maintenance
Training personnels
Preparing manuscripts presenting original research results for peer review
Communicating with collaborators to complete the designated research projects
Performing other duties as assigned

Qualification

Doctoral degreeResearch experienceTraining skillsCollaboration skillsCommunication skills

Required

Doctoral degree
Conducting independent research to understand the molecular mechanisms behind metabolically driven oligodendrogenesis
Assisting lab mouse colony maintenance
Training personnel
Preparing manuscripts presenting original research results for peer review
Communicating with collaborators to complete the designated research projects
Full-time research or scholarship at the University
Preparatory for a full-time academic or research career
Supervised by a senior scholar, and allows the appointee to publish the results of his/her research or scholarship
Background checks and pre-employment health screenings will be conducted on all new hires prior to employment

Benefits

Benefited position

Company

University of Virginia

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H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

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