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The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology has an outstanding opportunity for Research Scientist/ Engineer 2.

The RSE2 position will be engaged in Cell and Molecular Biology, Neuroscience, Stem Cell Biology. The employee will be using stem cell models to understand the molecular pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s Disease

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
-Generation and maintenance of iPSC lines (30%)
-Differentiation of iPSC into progenitor neural cells and neuron/glia (25%).
-Defining and adapting neuronal and glial differentiation protocols for functional assays (25%).
-Assist in the training as supervision of students, postdoctoral fellows and    other laboratory staff (10%).
-Contribute to the coordination of lab organization and function as needed: ordering supplies, maintaining and orderly lab environment (10%).

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Neuroscience or related field AND minimum 2 years of related work experience.

Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration.

Application Process:

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