Postdoctoral Researcher in the consortium project JPND TREMENDOS “

Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Poland

Updated: 2 months ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 23 Dec 2022

Job description

We seek a highly motivated and enthusiastic Postdoctoral Researcher at the Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Polish Academy of Sciences. The position is in the consortium project JPND TREMENDOS “The role of microglia in the effects of environmental enrichment in neurodegenerative disorders” https://www.neurodegenerationresearch.eu/initiatives/annual-calls-for-pr... . The job in the exciting interdisciplinary project, carried out in collaboration with Dr. Ali Jawaid, Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Poland, Rosa Paolicelli, University of Lausanne, Switzerland, Anthony Hannan and Bradley Turner, Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Australia.

The international consortium will carry out an interdisciplinary research on Alzheimer disease (AD) using mouse models, microglia, single-cell sequencing, spatial transcriptomics and bioinformatics. The project involves transcriptomic profiling of microglia isolated from AD models using in-house state-of-the-art high-throughput single-cell sequencing methods. The study will be carried out in the Laboratory of Molecular Neurobiology (https://kaminska-lab.edu.pl ).

Key responsibilities include

  • Participation in the research project and attendance at team meetings to share results.
  • Design, execute, analyze, and interpret experiments based on single-cell RNA-seq profiling and spatial transcriptomics.
  • Prepare and write scientific papers for leading journals.

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