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Benefits Highlights
The laboratory of Dr. Zhao is seeking a highly motivated and creative Postdoctoral Fellow to join our multidisciplinary research team at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL. The successful candidate will contribute to innovative research focused on developing human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived models to investigate the mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases and advance therapeutic strategies for disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease, Lewy body dementia, and other related dementias.
Research Focus:
• Generation and differentiation of iPSCs into neural cell types (e.g., neurons, astrocytes, microglia) and cerebral organoids
• Modeling genetic and sporadic forms of neurodegenerative disease
• Developing and characterizing in vitro systems for drug screening and mechanistic studies
• Collaborative integration with in vivo and clinical research programs
Why Join Us:
• Work at a world-renowned research institution with state-of-the-art facilities and collaborative environment
• Opportunity to contribute to translational research with direct clinical relevance
• Supportive mentorship and career development resources
Dr. Zhao faculty page:
Zhao lab page:
If interested, please send a cover letter, CV and contact information for 2–3 references to zhao.na@mayo.edu.
A Research Fellow at Mayo Clinic is a temporary position intended to provide training and education in research. Individuals will train in the research program of a Mayo Clinic principal investigator. Qualified individuals will demonstrate the potential for research as evidenced by their training and peer-reviewed publications and should become competitive for national research grants. Proof of English proficiency is required for J-1 Short-Term Scholars, Research Scholars, Professors, Specialists, and Student Interns sponsored by Mayo Clinic. Qualifications Qualifications:
• PhD in Neuroscience, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, or related field
• Hands-on experience with human iPSC culture
• Strong background in neurobiology, neurodegeneration, or stem cell technologies
• Familiarity with CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing, multi-omics analyses, or high-content imaging is a plus
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work both independently and in a team environment
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law" . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
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