Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate
Core
Investigate the emergence and modification of tau seeds in the normal human brain using human neuropathology, RT-QuIC assays, and multiomic approaches to understand neurodegenerative disease mechanisms.
Role type
Postdoctoral Research Associate (Neuropathology & Molecular Biology)
Builds
Research insights on tau seed distribution, biochemical features, and cellular correlates across aging and disease states.
Domain
Neuroscience / Neurodegenerative Diseases / Molecular Pathology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Human neuropathology analysis, immunohistochemistry/immunofluorescence, RT-QuIC seeding assays, biochemistry of human brain tissue, multiomic data analysis (transcriptomic, metabolomic, lipidomic), scientific writing
Preferred skills
Strong publication record, experience with neurodegenerative disease research, experience with multiomic datasets
Technologies
RT-QuIC, immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence, multiomic platforms
Responsibilities
Perform neuropathologic analysis of human brain tissue, conduct RT-QuIC and seed amplification assays, analyze multiomic datasets, prepare manuscripts and presentations
Seniority
Postdoctoral (recent PhD holder)