Research Associate Brandebura Lab Charlottesville
State of Virginia · Virginia
- Role
- Data scientist
- First seen
- Jul 6, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
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Summary
The University of Virginia's Brandebura Lab seeks a Postdoctoral Researcher/Research Associate to support NIH-funded research investigating astrocyte dysfunction in Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease. The role involves defining molecular changes in reactive astrocytes, targeting astrocytes to improve neuronal function, and understanding astrocyte interactions with microglia and vascular cells. This full-time, on-site position in Charlottesville requires expertise in animal handling, confocal imaging, immunohistochemistry, and wet lab techniques.
Key qualifications
- Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) awarded within the previous five years
- Experience with animal handling, confocal imaging, and immunohistochemistry
- Proficiency in wet lab techniques including western blotting, RNA extraction, and molecular cloning
- Desired: experience with proteomics and bioinformatic analysis pipelines
- Desired: exposure to iPSC differentiation into neuronal and glial cells
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