Junior Research Scientist in the Center for Brain and Health Dr. Dan Ohtan Wang
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The RNA Modifications Intellect and NeuroDegeneration (RNA-MIND) Laboratory in collaboration with the Center of Brain and Health of New York University Abu Dhabi seeks to recruit a Research Assistant to join our laboratory focused on stem cell biology neuroscience and molecular mechanisms of human disease.
The successful candidate will work with human cell lines embryonic stem cells and iPSCs including their generation characterization and differentiation into cortical neurons and brain organoids. Experience with organoid culture cryo-sectioning microscopy and MEA functional assays is highly desirable.
Expertise in CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing (knockout and correction) and in NGS workflowssuch as ChIP-seq RNA-seq miRNA-seq single-cell RNA-seq preparation and CUT&RUNis strongly valued. Strong grounding in molecular biology techniques (Western blot Northern blot immunostaining PCR/RT-qPCR cloning RNA work) is expected. The candidate will work in a multidisciplinary environment that includes collaboration with fellow post-doctoral associates senior and junior scientists and undergraduate students. They will also benefit from the support of established Core Bioinformatics and Sequencing Platforms and High-Performance Computing facilities.
Applicants for the Research Assistant position must have at least a bachelors degree in biology or other related fields from an accredited institution of higher learning. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills are essential for working in a highly collaborative environment.
The terms of employment are very competitive and include housing health insurance and transportation allowances. Applications will be accepted immediately and candidates will be considered until the position is filled. To be considered all applicants must submit a resume cover letter statement of past research activities transcript and contact information for at least two references all in pdf format. If you have any questions please email (Dan Ohtan Wang laboratory PI).
About NYU Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi is the first comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the Middle East to be operated abroad by a major American research university. Times Higher Education ranks NYU among the top 30 universities in the world making NYU Abu Dhabi the highest-ranked university in the UAE and MENA region. NYU Abu Dhabi has integrated a highly selective undergraduate curriculum across the disciplines with a world center for advanced research and scholarship. The university enables its students in the sciences engineering social sciences humanities and arts to succeed in an increasingly interdependent world and advance cooperation and progress on humanitys shared challenges. NYU Abu Dhabis high-achieving students have come from over 120 countries and speak over 100 languages. Together NYUs campuses in New York Abu Dhabi and Shanghai form the backbone of a unique global university giving faculty and students opportunities to experience varied learning environments and immersion in other cultures at one or more of the numerous study-abroad sites NYU maintains on six continents.
NYUAD is committed to upholding a culture of non-discrimination anti-harassment dignity and mutual respect; providing equal access and opportunity; and fostering academic excellence in learning research and teaching.
UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
المهارات المطلوبة
- Laboratory Experience
- Machine Learning
- Python
- AI
- Bioinformatics
- C/C++
- R
- الكيمياء الحيوية
- Research Experience
- Natural Language Processing
- Deep Learning
- علم الأحياء الجزيئي
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