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Embark on a cutting-edge research journey at the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) as a PhD researcher in molecular neurobiology. This four-year position offers a unique opportunity to explore the intricacies of multiple sclerosis and develop innovative therapeutic strategies to combat remyelination failure.
About the PositionWe are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated candidate with a Master's degree in Biomedical Sciences, Biology, or Neuroscience. Your strong scientific drive and team player mentality will be essential in this project, which aims to reveal the functional differences between injury-naive MS astrocytes and their normal counterparts using iPSC-derived cultures. You will have the chance to work with advanced techniques such as RNA-sequencing analysis, proteomics, CRISPRa/i, and confocal microscopy.
What We OfferIn return for your expertise, we provide a full-time appointment with a minimum salary of € 2901,- gross per month in the first year and a maximum of € 3677,- gross per month in the final year, based on a full-time appointment. Additionally, you will receive 8% holiday pay and 8.3% end-of-year bonus, complying with the CAO-UMC conditions.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct in-depth research on the roles of astrocytes in multiple sclerosis lesion progression and remyelination
- Utilize advanced techniques to analyze human iPSC-derived glial and neuron cultures
- Collaborate with the research team to identify potential mechanisms and targets for novel therapeutic strategies
The UMCG is committed to understanding basic cellular functions and processes that lead to diseases. Our Department of Biomedical Engineering and Physics strives to identify potential mechanisms and targets to prevent or cure disease, promoting Healthy Aging. As a researcher at the UMCG, you will contribute to groundbreaking projects like this one, driving innovation and progress in the field of molecular neurobiology.
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