Michigan State University
Research Associate-Fixed Term
Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States, 48823
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Michigan State University . The department of Pharmacology and Toxicology is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the laboratory of Dr. Carmo Costa for a one-year, fixed-term position, with the possibility of renewal based on performance & funding availability. The Costa Lab focuses on uncovering the molecular mechanisms underlying neurodegeneration, with a strong emphasis on identifying novel therapeutic targets and drug candidates for neurodegenerative diseases. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful research in a collaborative and dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities
Design and conduct experiments related to the lab’s research objectives Supervise and provide guidance to graduate and undergraduate students, as well as lab staff and technicians Analyze experimental data, including large and complex datasets Prepare manuscripts for publication and contribute to grant writing Present research findings at lab meetings, conferences, and other scientific forums Qualifications
Required Degree
Doctorate - Neuroscience, Pharmacology or related field Minimum Requirements
Doctorate - Neuroscience, Pharmacology or related field Desired Qualifications
Experience with human stem cell cultures and organoid cultures Coding - basic level Rodents (preferably mice) Data presentation and statistical data analysis Large-data analysis (e.g. RNAseq) Cellular and molecular biology and biochemistry techniques (extraction of proteins, DNA and RNA from human and/or mouse cells/tissues, Western blotting, immunohistochemistry, PCR, gene editing, cloning) Confocal microscopy Required Application Materials
Cover letter, CV and 2 references knowledgeable of your work. Review of Applications Begins On
05/01/2025 Equal Employment Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status. Website
https://phmtox.msu.edu/ MSU has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
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Join to apply for the
Research Associate-Fixed Term
role at
Michigan State University . The department of Pharmacology and Toxicology is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the laboratory of Dr. Carmo Costa for a one-year, fixed-term position, with the possibility of renewal based on performance & funding availability. The Costa Lab focuses on uncovering the molecular mechanisms underlying neurodegeneration, with a strong emphasis on identifying novel therapeutic targets and drug candidates for neurodegenerative diseases. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful research in a collaborative and dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities
Design and conduct experiments related to the lab’s research objectives Supervise and provide guidance to graduate and undergraduate students, as well as lab staff and technicians Analyze experimental data, including large and complex datasets Prepare manuscripts for publication and contribute to grant writing Present research findings at lab meetings, conferences, and other scientific forums Qualifications
Required Degree
Doctorate - Neuroscience, Pharmacology or related field Minimum Requirements
Doctorate - Neuroscience, Pharmacology or related field Desired Qualifications
Experience with human stem cell cultures and organoid cultures Coding - basic level Rodents (preferably mice) Data presentation and statistical data analysis Large-data analysis (e.g. RNAseq) Cellular and molecular biology and biochemistry techniques (extraction of proteins, DNA and RNA from human and/or mouse cells/tissues, Western blotting, immunohistochemistry, PCR, gene editing, cloning) Confocal microscopy Required Application Materials
Cover letter, CV and 2 references knowledgeable of your work. Review of Applications Begins On
05/01/2025 Equal Employment Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status. Website
https://phmtox.msu.edu/ MSU has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
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