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Associate Scientist - Escoubas Laboratory - Center of Excellence in Neuro-Oncology Sciences (CENOS)

Memphis, TN💼 Full-time💰 $65,520–$65,520🗓 2026-08-31 → 2026-09-26

Core

Conducting in vivo and in vitro research on bidirectional communication between neurons and microglia to advance discoveries for pediatric brain tumor outcomes.

Role type

Associate Scientist (experimental neuroscience/immunology)

Builds

Preclinical research models, histological evaluations, and primary neural cell culture data

Domain

Neuro-oncology / Neuroscience / Immunology

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

in vivo experimental methods, stereotaxic injections, transcardial perfusion, tissue collection, immunofluorescence staining, confocal microscopy, primary neural cell culture, histological evaluation, data analysis

Preferred skills

leading research experiments, lab project coordination, training laboratory personnel

Technologies

confocal microscopy, cryosectioning, genotyping workflows

Responsibilities

Conduct in vivo studies using preclinical models; Process brain tissue for histological evaluation; Culture and maintain primary neural cell populations; Analyze and interpret experimental and imaging data; Coordinate and maintain preclinical research resources; Contribute to manuscript preparation and dissemination of findings; Assist in developing and optimizing laboratory protocols

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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