Date: 23-Sep-2015
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Principal Scientist,
Primary responsibilities:
Leading a research group to study cellular and molecular mechanism of neurodegenerative diseases
Elucidating the roles of key regulators of disease processes and converting discoveries into target validation projects
Designing and conducting creative screens to discover novel therapeutic targets for AD, using genetic, molecular, pharmacological and other approaches
Participating in cross-functional teams to support preclinical drug discovery and development with the potential to lead projects in the early drug discovery stages
Establishing and managing external research collaborations
Strong publication record and demonstrated experience conducting independent research
First-hand experience with fundamental as well as cutting-edge cell biology and molecular biology techniques
Extensive experience with cell culture, primary cells and/or stem cells with a strong background in assay development
Strong background in neurodegenerative diseases
Experience interpreting large data sets, such as next generation sequencing or microarray data
Track record of collaborating with other scientists
Good managerial skills and the ability to lead independent scientists with different skill sets.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills Preferred:
Experience with in vivo models of neurodegenerative diseases
Strong background in Alzheimers disease
Education PhD with a minimum of 8 years of experience
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