Postdoctoral Associate

Rutgers University

United States, New Jersey, New Brunswick

Nov 16, 2024

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Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title	Postdoctoral Associate
Department	SAS-DLS-Cell Bio & Neurosci
Salary	Open
Posting Summary	Our group is focused on developing therapies for spinal cord injury patients and other neurological conditions. This position is to continue two ongoing studies that are developing therapies on an established spinal cord injury model and hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy. This position is also required to train graduate and undergraduate students on laboratory techniques and supervise their projects. We are looking for a highly motivated young researcher at the junior level with an interest in spinal cord injury.
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Posting Number	20FA0655
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Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience	Ph.D. in Neuroscience or Neurobiology. Extensive knowledge in spinal cord contusion model and therapy development and human umbilical cord blood. Proficient in MASCIS Impactor, Laminectomy, Intraspinal cell transplant, Confocal microscopy, Atomic spectrophotometry, BBB scoring, Immunohistology, and Statistics.
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Quick Link to Posting	https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/116729
Campus	Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus	Busch (RU-New Brunswick)
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