Research Fellow (In Vivo Neural Tissue Engineering)

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct in vivo experiments using rat SCI models
• Conduct microsurgical procedures, cell/scaffold implantation, and animal behavioral / functional evaluations
• Carry out analyses to understand mechanisms of action: e.g. tract tracing, immunofluorescent and histochemical staining and confocal imaging, RNA-seq.
• Data analysis, interpretation of experimental outcomes, and preparation of manuscripts for publication
• Supervise and train junior researchers and contribute to laboratory management
• Participate in multidisciplinary collaborations within and beyond NTU

Requirements

• Ph.D. and/or M.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Neuroscience, or a related discipline
• Published and demonstrated expertise in handling rodents as well as functional and behavioral assessments.
• Published expertise in animal surgery , preferably SCI microsurgery in rodents
• Hands-on experience with tract tracing, tissue sectioning, immunofluorescence, histology, and confocal microscopy
• Experience with western blotting and qRT-PCR is advantageous
• Strong written and oral communication skills for research work
• Highly motivated, well-organized, and capable of independent work and teamwork

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