Indiana University School of Education · 3 months ago
Post Doctoral Researcher, Department of Anatomy, Cell Biology, and Physiology
Bloomington, IN
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelKinsey Institute is seeking a talented and highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join a pioneering research project focused on Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias. The role involves developing brain organoids from human iPSCs to study vascular dysfunction and neuroinflammation, utilizing advanced techniques to enhance understanding of these conditions.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Utilize human iPSC lines from AD patients to develop multiple tiered brain organoid models
Investigate vascular dysfunction and neuroinflammation in three-dimensional cellular models
Utilize cutting-edge techniques including confocal microscopy, physiological and shear flow, and artificial intelligence systems to enable functional phenotyping of the MAP -AD models
Improve translational micro physiological systems models to improve AD outcomes
Qualification
Required
A PhD in the life sciences
A solid background in cell culture and tissue engineering approaches
Knowledge in Neuroscience and Stem Cell Research
A collaborative spirit and the ability to thrive in an interdisciplinary research environment
Proven scientific writing and publishing experience
A strong commitment to building a career in brain barriers biology
Excellent communication skills in English (spoken and written)
Company
Indiana University School of Education
The Indiana University School of Education is known for preparing reflective, caring, and skilled educators who make a difference in the lives of their students in Indiana, throughout the United States, and around the world.
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