POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER - Neurology - Bartelt Lab [Req#: 933506, Position#: 131041]

Job description

Description POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER - The Bartelt Lab at UT Southwestern is seeking an ambitious, highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to lead foundational projects in single-cell/spatial genomics, and viral vector engineering for neurodegeneration applications. The individual will have primary ownership of the Bartelt lab's inaugural initiatives, driving projects from experimental design through to first-author publication. As a founding member of the lab, the Postdoctoral Fellow will work directly with Dr. Bartelt to innovate new molecular techniques for in-vivo functional genomics, characterize epigenetic mechanisms in spinocerebellar ataxias, develop next-generation AAV gene therapy vectors and help establish a high-performance research culture. The ideal candidate will be someone who wants to master a combination of wet and dry lab workflows to drive research for the basic understanding and therapeutic development in cerebellar neurodegeneration. Qualifications: Project Leadership: Plans, organizes, and directs the lab's primary funtional genomic and viral vector development projects in concert with Dr. Bartelt. Advanced Computational Analysis: Personally performs in-depth bio...