Associate Scientist or Scientist in Translational Studies in Schizophrenia Models
Core
Lead independent research programs to develop translational strategies restoring normal function in impaired neuronal circuits using mouse models of 22q11.2 and 3q29 deletion syndromes.
Role type
Senior IC translational neuroscience scientist
Builds
Translational strategies for schizophrenia-related neurodevelopmental disorders
Domain
Neuroscience / Psychiatry / Mouse Models
Required skills
Molecular biology, ASO biochemistry, delivery, validation assays, 2-photon imaging, in vivo stereotaxic-guided injections, research project coordination, lab technique instruction
Preferred skills
Experience leading research experiments, lab and scientific project coordination, guiding and training laboratory personnel
Technologies
Mouse models, 2-photon imaging, stereotaxic injections, 3D human brain organoids, single-cell profiling, bioinformatics
Responsibilities
Coordinate multiple aspects of research projects and carry out laboratory experiments, provide input on research protocols and develop new techniques, identify and process experimental data, draft sections of research manuscripts, maintain lab equipment and order supplies, instruct staff in basic laboratory techniques
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC