Laura Volpicelli-Daley
1 week ago
Postdoctoral Fellow in Microglia and Alpha-Synuclein Aggregate Processing University of Alabama at Birmingham in United States
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Biology
Funding
Funding is currently in place for three years. The postdoctoral research fellow position is described as an Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s disease post-doctoral research fellow role with access to networking across the NIH and industry, career-building, and presentation opportunities.
Country
United States
University
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

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Laura Volpicelli-Daley, PhD, is hiring a postdoctoral research fellow in the Volpicelli-Daley lab for work on microglia, neuronal alpha-synuclein aggregate processing, and Parkinson’s disease. The project focuses on culturing and differentiating microglia and neurons from iPSCs, measuring turnover of alpha-synuclein aggregates, and designing experiments in collaboration with Dr. Volpicelli-Daley.
This is a research-intensive opportunity with access to networking across the NIH and industry, plus career-building and presentation opportunities. Funding is already in place for three years.
Applicants should have a PhD in biomedical science, experience with cell culture, strong scientific writing skills, and the ability to lead a project from hypothesis generation to publication. U.S. citizenship is required. Helpful experience includes cell biology and neurodegenerative disease research.
To apply, use the linked application page and review the postdoctoral fellowship details carefully before submitting.
Funding details
Funding is currently in place for three years. The postdoctoral research fellow position is described as an Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s disease post-doctoral research fellow role with access to networking across the NIH and industry, career-building, and presentation opportunities.
What's required
U.S. citizenship is required. Applicants should have a PhD in biomedical science, experience with cell culture, proficiency in English language and scientific writing, evidence of project leadership, ability to drive a project from hypothesis generation to publication, strong troubleshooting and experimental optimization skills, and the ability to work collaboratively. Experience with cell biology and neurodegenerative disease is desirable, and willingness to support junior graduate students and technicians is preferred.
How to apply
Apply using the linked application page. Review the postdoctoral fellow requirements and submit your application through the provided link.
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