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Job description We are looking for a skilled research associate with a molecular biological background to join a vibrant group investigating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-frontotemporal dementia (ALS-FTD). You will be using CRISPR to gene edit human stem cells to introduce unpublished disease-linked mutations. This work will entail the use of directed differentiation using genetic cassettes to accelerate progress and facilitate isogenic studies of derived neurons and microglia.     This project is part of a larger collaborative effort funded by ARUK and the Dementia Consortium with extensive bioinformatic support, offering the candidate unique exposure to industry and dry lab science. Our collective aim is to explore uncharted genomic territory and identify novel mechanistic pathways that have not been appreciated by the ALS-FTD field to date.     The candidate will use high-content cellular imaging (Opera Phenix), RNASeq and a variety of other...

The Stanford Cancer Institute (SCI) is one of an elite number of National Cancer Institute-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the country, and is a prominent, dynamic, growing and complex Institute within the Stanford University School of Medicine. The SCI actively works to build synergies and collaborations among faculty with cancer-relevant expertise from four Schools and over 30 departments across Stanford University. We seek a Clinical Research Coordinator 2 to help us enact our mission to reduce cancer mortality through comprehensive programs of cancer research, treatment, education and outreach. Given the SCI’s mission, breadth, and depth, it employs over 320 staff members in a fast-paced, team-oriented, and forward-thinking environment with tremendous opportunities for personal and professional growth. The Cancer Clinical Trials Office (CCTO) is an integral component of the Stanford Cancer Institute since the vital work performed there enables our adult and...

Date:  20-Jan-2023 Location:  SPECIALTY RESEARCH INST/CTRS, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description The position of Postdoctoral Fellow with an emphasis on cancer genomics and bioinformatics is immediately available in the laboratory of Dr. Jason Pitt, which integrates data science and biological expertise to facilitate precision oncology. The Pitt Laboratory achieves this by developing cutting-edge software that allows rapid interrogation and interpretation of large genomic datasets. This position is connected to the Cancer Science Institute (CSI) Translational theme, which is building knowledge-bases and algorithms to recommend cancer treatments based on a patient’s genetic profile. This fellow will also work closely with clinician-scientist Dr. Anand Jeyasekharan to help facilitate molecular tumor boards at National University Hospital. An experienced genome analyst will have the unique...

Date:  20-Jan-2023 Location:  YONG LOO LIN SCH OF MEDICINE, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description The National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Fellow in ‘The Role of Single Cell Eukaryotes in Microbiome Health and Disease’ in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The Department of Microbiology and Immunology is a leading department for microbiology, infectious diseases and immunology education and research, focusing on translational outcomes (https://medicine.nus.edu.sg/mbio/). Appointments will be made on a yearly contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension, depending on performance and outcomes. Purpose of the post The Research Fellow will be responsible for leading several exciting research projects on the cellular, immunological and pathological impact of protistan parasites on the...

The Department of Pediatrics, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator Associate (CRCA) to perform duties related to the coordination of clinical studies within the Pediatric IBD & Celiac Disease Center. The Pediatric GI Division advances the treatment of pediatric gastrointestinal and liver disorders through the coordinated efforts of its patient care, research, and educational activities. Gastrointestinal disease is one of the most common ailments affecting the health of infants and children worldwide. Currently, this program has ~30 pediatric gastroenterologists with nationally recognized expertise through their research, teaching, and clinical programs which attracts leading candidates to their fellowship program. The CRCA will coordinate moderately complex aspects of one or more clinical studies and work under the general direction of multiple principal investigators and/or supervisor. ...

Date:  21-Jan-2023 Location:  YONG LOO LIN SCH OF MEDICINE, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description The National University of Singapore invites applications for a  Research Assistant  position, in the  Healthy Longevity Translational Research Programme , Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, with a working appointment at the National University Health System (NUHS)  Centre for Healthy Longevity . Appointments will be on a 2-year contract in the first instance, with the possibility of extension. Purpose of the post The Centre for Healthy Longevity (CHL), the aging research division of the National University Health System (NUHS), aims to be a leading institute for geroscience research and translation globally, renowned for translating research into practice to improve healthspan. The  Research Assistant will play a key role in supporting the mission of CHL, where...

Stanford University is seeking a Research Assistant (Life Science Research Professional 1) to perform basic functions and activities involved in defined research projects, and independently conduct and analyze experiments. We are seeking a full time Research Assistant (Life Science Research Professional 1) to join the Buckwalter Laboratory in the Department of Neurology at Stanford University. The LSRP1 will work in a small, welcoming, and supportive group studying mouse models of pediatric stroke. The LSRP1 will aid in the investigation of differences in the neuroimmune response to stroke between juvenile and adult responses to stroke, and how this affects long term cognitive outcomes. Experience with mouse handling/animal behavior and/or immunohistochemistry is highly desirable. Experience with flow cytometry, myelin biology or lymphocyte biology, and RNA sequencing are desirable. The job would entail performance of independent research as well as 5-10% effort on lab...

The Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, within Stanford University Department of Medicine, is a dynamic and innovative center dedicated to excellence in research, medical education, and clinical care. Our division is driven by over 90 faculty members and a cadre of staff who are the pillar of strength in the Division's ongoing efforts into the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease. We are seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator Associate (CRCA) who is passionate about clinical research and wants to deliver results. The CRCA will work with a robust clinical research team, hand in hand with Principal Investigators, Clinical Research Managers, Associates and other stakeholders in support of patients with heart failure. The Clinical Research Coordinator Associate will be responsible for the overall implementation of an assigned set of research protocols assuring efficiency and regulatory compliance. Other responsibilities will include recruiting, screening,...

The Stanford Cancer Institute (SCI) is one of an elite number of National Cancer Institute-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the country, and is a prominent, dynamic, growing and complex Institute within the Stanford University School of Medicine.  The SCI actively works to build synergies and collaborations among faculty with cancer-relevant expertise from four Schools and over 30 departments across Stanford University.  We seek a Clinical Research Coordinator 2 to help us enact our mission to reduce cancer mortality through comprehensive programs of cancer research, treatment, education and outreach.  Given the SCI’s mission, breadth, and depth, it employs over 320 staff members in a fast-paced, team-oriented, and forward-thinking environment with tremendous opportunities for personal and professional growth.  The Cancer Clinical Trials Office (CCTO) is an integral component of the Stanford Cancer Institute since the vital work...

Ref Number B02-04419 Professional Expertise Research and Research Support Department School of Life & Medical Sciences (B02) Location London Working Pattern Full time Salary £38,308- £46,155 Contract Type Fixed-term Working Type On site (> 80% of working time) Available For Secondment No Closing Date 12-Feb-2023 About us The Lungs for Living research Centre (L4L) at UCL Respiratory has an international reputation for the delivery of translational research into lung cancer. The Centre maintains close links with University College London Hospitals (UCLH) and UCL Cancer Institute. L4L provides high-quality research training to basic science students and clinical fellows within a dynamic environment with world-class facilities. About the role This is an excellent opportunity to work on a newly funded UKRI Medical Research Council (MRC) project. The post holder will be responsible for fostering...

Full time JR00066529 University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America’s Best Employers By State in 2021. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively...

Full time JR00064934 University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America’s Best Employers By State in 2021. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively...

The Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence (CFI) at the University of Cambridge is appointing an Associate Teaching Professor (0.5 FTE). This is a new post, and the appointee will play a key role in the development of the Centre as Associate Director for Education at CFI. The appointment will be for 3 years in the first instance. Leverhulme CFI is a highly interdisciplinary research centre addressing the challenges and opportunities posed by artificial intelligence (AI). Funded by the Leverhulme Trust, CFI is based at the University of Cambridge, with partners in the University of Oxford, Imperial College, and UC Berkeley. This role is an exciting opportunity for a talented individual to make a major contribution to the development of this important new field of study. The purpose of this role is to direct CFI's expanding teaching programmes to ensure they maintain the highest international levels of excellence. This includes overseeing the existing MSt programme...

Job I dentification 6305 Job Category Academic Locations Human Genetics Unit, Edinburgh, EH4 2XU, GB Posting Date 01/20/2023, 07:56 PM Apply Before 02/22/2023, 01:00 AM Health and Safety Requirements Key hazards identified (plan is in place) Criminal Record Check No criminal record check required Contract Type Fixed Term Grade UE07: £35,333 - £42,155 per annum CMVM / MRC Human Genetics Unit / Institute of Genetics and Cancer Full-time: 35 hours per week Fixed-term: 3 years, with the possibility of extension We have one Postdoctoral research opportunity working within the laboratory of  Professor Javier F. Caceres  at the MRC Human Genetics Unit in Edinburgh, funded by the Medical Research Council. The Opportunity: Our research focuses on the role of RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) in the regulation of gene expression at the post-transcriptional level. We are interested in...

Information on MIT’s COVID-19 vaccination requirement can be found at the bottom of this posting. TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE II, PROTEIN ANALYTICS AND CHARACTERIZATION ,  Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research-Love Lab , to enable and execute experiments focused on analyzing recombinant proteins.  Responsibilities include protein quantification and characterization following cultivation, including SDS-PAGE, Western blot, BLI, endotoxin quantitation ELISA, and BCA; operating and maintaining a suite of protein purification and analytical characterization systems (i.e., FPLC, LC-MS, HPLC, RPLC); developing methods and workflows, including sample preparation and analysis; performing molecular cloning for plasmid construction and shake flask/plate-scale cultivation of Pichia pastoris for strain and protein assessment; performing/interpreting statistical and multivariate analysis and evaluating results; maintaining vendor relationships and assessing...

Information on MIT’s COVID-19 vaccination requirement can be found at the bottom of this posting. TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE II, STRAIN GENERATION AND CHARACTERIZATION , Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research-The Love Lab, to enable and execute experiments on microbial strain development.  Will apply current techniques in synthetic and molecular biology to develop research methods, suggest options for improving quality, and recommend solutions for the expansion of current expressible protein formulary for Pichia pastoris.  Responsibilities include molecular cloning for plasmid construction, producing competent cells, electroporation for strain creation, strain characterization by RT-PCR and next-generation sequencing, shake flask cultivation of yeast for strain assessment, and protein quantification and characterization (i.e., SDS-PAGE, Western blot, ELISA).  Will perform and interpret statistical and multivariate analysis and evaluate...

Information on MIT’s COVID-19 vaccination requirement can be found at the bottom of this posting. TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE I , Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research-Langer Lab (multiple openings), to join a multidisciplinary group of researchers and staff who support initiatives focused on developing clinically-relevant solutions to human diseases.  Will participate in preclinical development of drug delivery devices/materials, sensors, and their application in vivo.  Responsibilities include planning, scheduling, and conducting in vivo studies and all related activities, including maintaining supplies, assessing equipment needs, and scheduling maintenance/repairs; keeping accurate health records, project schedules, study data, and results; participating in the modification and annual review of protocols; maintaining and developing standard operating procedures (SOPs) for in vivo-related activities; summarizing and documenting research...

Information on MIT’s COVID-19 vaccination requirement can be found at the bottom of this posting. TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE I-FLOW CYTOMETRY CORE FACILITY ,  Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research , to provide support for over 160 groups engaged in cancer and other research across MIT. Will be responsible for operating and maintaining flow cytometer analyzers and sorters, including daily quality control and data management; supporting scheduling needs; collaborating with team members on problem-solving; technical and administrative tasks; maintaining a clean and safe work area; and sometimes performing duties normally engaged in by those working at lower levels. This position offers an exciting opportunity for someone who can use independent judgment and is interested in working in a dynamic, team-oriented laboratory setting.   Job Requirements REQUIRED : B.A./B.S. in biological, physical sciences or a related field; at least two...

Information on MIT’s COVID-19 vaccination requirement can be found at the bottom of this posting. TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE I ,  McGovern Institute for Brain Research-AbuGoot Lab  (2 openings), to help develop molecular tools, cell engineering technologies, and novel cell reprogramming approaches. Specific projects will include discovery and characterization of novel enzymes for gene therapy and cell engineering. Projects will involve molecular cloning, protein purification, and mammalian cell culture. Additional responsibilities will include data analysis and communication of results to other team members, providing experimental support and leading independent parts of the project as necessary, generating protocols, maintaining common reagents, managing lab safety issues, and helping with other lab management needs.  This position emphasizes scientific growth and is ideal for someone who wants to work within teams to advance the research in a...

Information on MIT’s COVID-19 vaccination requirement can be found at the bottom of this posting. RESEARCH SCIENTIST ,  McGovern Institute for Brain Research-K. Lisa Yang Integrative Computational Neuroscience (ICoN) Center , to pursue a creative, collaborative research program developing new statistical and machine learning tools to analyze unique large, multiscale datasets obtained here using cutting-edge methods in molecular, circuit, and behavioral neuroscience and cognition. Will join world-class neuroscientists, cognitive scientists, and engineers in solving today's most exciting computational research problems and apply statistics, machine learning, AI, and data science skills to shed light on brain function from data; develop and deploy new data analysis tools on multiple cross-disciplinary research projects; coordinate, organize, and work across labs towards a common goal; supervise and manage a research team to develop and execute the algorithms;...