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Postdoctoral Fellowship – Nakamura Lab

Gladstone Institutes, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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REQ-3406## **Category:**Postdoc## **Lab/Area:**Nakamura Lab## ## **Description:****Postdoctoral Fellowship on Mitochondrial Biology and Metabolism in Neurodegenerative Disease,** in the laboratory of Dr. Ken Nakamura. Potential areas of investigation include the identification, characterization and therapeutic targeting of pathways that regulate energy levels, and mechanisms of mitochondrial dysfunction, metabolism and neural activity in neurodegenerative diseases, especially Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease.

Requirements include a PhD and/or MD, a strong background in biomedical research and a track record of research excellence.

Passion for science, dedication, integrity, good problem solving and interpersonal skills are critical. Experience in human or rodent neuronal culture systems, mouse models of the brain, cell biology, flow cytometry and/or microscopy are preferred.

Career development aimed towards leadership positions in academia and industry will be a priority.

The laboratory is situated in Gladstone’s highly interactive, multidisciplinary research facility at UCSF’s Mission Bay Campus, and draws upon the joint strengths of the Gladstone and UCSF communities.

Please send curriculum vitae, description of accomplishments and research interests, and the names of three references to: ken.nakamura@gladstone.ucsf.edu.**Salary Range:**See postdoc scale:**Gladstone Perks & Benefits*** *People*–work with talented, committed, and supportive teammates within an organization that values each member of its community.* *A meaningful place to grow and learn*–whether it’s your professional skills or scientific knowledge, we have the resources and environment to advance either so you can better support Gladstone’s mission to drive a new era of discovery in disease-oriented science and to mentor tomorrow’s leaders in an inspiring and excellent environment.* *Healthy work/life balance*–you are highly engaged and productive at work because you can have time to recharge and enjoy a vibrant life outside of work.* *Compensation*–competitive salary. Title and salary will be commensurate with education and experience.* *Excellent benefits*–generous medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, paid vacation, commuter benefits, access to free shuttle transportation.Gladstone is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other non-job related characteristic. We make all employment decisions so as to further this principle of equal employment.locations:

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