Appointment Type: Postdoctoral Fellow
Department: IUSM - Neurological Surgery
Campus: IU School of Medicine Indianapolis
Position Summary
A full-time postdoctoral fellow position is available to conduct research focused on the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying spinal cord injury and the development of therapeutic strategies to promote neurological recovery.
The successful candidate will use a combination of in vivo and in vitro approaches, including animal models, molecular and cellular techniques, histological analyses, and behavioral assessments, to investigate the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying spinal cord injury and to develop potential therapeutic strategies to promote neurological recovery.
IUSM is committed to being a welcoming campus community and we seek candidates whose research, teaching, and community engagement efforts contribute to robust learning and working environments for all students, staff, and faculty. We invite individuals who will join us in our mission to improve health equity and well-being for all throughout the state of Indiana.
Indianapolis is the capital and most populous city in the State of Indiana. It is growing economically thanks to a strong corporate base anchored by the life sciences. Indiana is home to one of the largest concentrations of health sciences companies in the nation. Indianapolis has a sophisticated blend of charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. The growing residential base is supported by rich amenities and quality of life - the city possesses a variety of professional sports, arts venues, and outdoor recreation areas. Residents of this dynamic city, and surrounding suburbs, enjoy leading educational systems and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population. Indianapolis International Airport is a top-ranked international airport, being named "Best Airport in North America" by Airports Council International for many years. For additional information on life in Indy: https://faculty.medicine.iu.edu/relocation/.
Job Summary
Research Duties and Responsibilities
Department: IUSM - Neurological Surgery
Campus: IU School of Medicine Indianapolis
Position Summary
A full-time postdoctoral fellow position is available to conduct research focused on the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying spinal cord injury and the development of therapeutic strategies to promote neurological recovery.
The successful candidate will use a combination of in vivo and in vitro approaches, including animal models, molecular and cellular techniques, histological analyses, and behavioral assessments, to investigate the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying spinal cord injury and to develop potential therapeutic strategies to promote neurological recovery.
IUSM is committed to being a welcoming campus community and we seek candidates whose research, teaching, and community engagement efforts contribute to robust learning and working environments for all students, staff, and faculty. We invite individuals who will join us in our mission to improve health equity and well-being for all throughout the state of Indiana.
Indianapolis is the capital and most populous city in the State of Indiana. It is growing economically thanks to a strong corporate base anchored by the life sciences. Indiana is home to one of the largest concentrations of health sciences companies in the nation. Indianapolis has a sophisticated blend of charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. The growing residential base is supported by rich amenities and quality of life - the city possesses a variety of professional sports, arts venues, and outdoor recreation areas. Residents of this dynamic city, and surrounding suburbs, enjoy leading educational systems and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population. Indianapolis International Airport is a top-ranked international airport, being named "Best Airport in North America" by Airports Council International for many years. For additional information on life in Indy: https://faculty.medicine.iu.edu/relocation/.
Job Summary
Research Duties and Responsibilities
- Design, conduct, and analyze experiments related to spinal cord injury and neurological recovery. - Perform in vivo spinal cord injury animal models and conduct relevant behavioral assessments to evaluate injury and functional outcomes.
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