Postdoctoral Research Associate, Biology

About the role

Job Summary The Apfeld Lab at Northeastern University is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to investigate how genes work together to determine the maximum lifespan of the nematode C. elegans. Our lab integrates genetics, live imaging, quantitative analysis, and computational approaches to uncover the molecular mechanisms regulating aging and longevity.

Requirements

• -Demonstrated ability to design and conduct independent research.
• -Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• -Attention to detail and training in research methodology and quantitative data analysis.
• -Recent or upcoming Ph.D., or equivalent degree, in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics/Genomics, Neurobiology/Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Microbiology, or related disciplines required
• -Experience in molecular biology
• Position Type
• Research
• Additional Information
• Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
• Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.
• All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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