Postdoctoral Researcher Neuro Immune Interactions Pluvinage Lab
Independent nonprofit research institute building AI-and-biology tools and conducting biomedical research on complex diseases.
About Arc Institute
Arc Institute is a Palo Alto-based independent nonprofit founded in 2021. It supports long-term biomedical research and develops experimental, computational, and machine-learning technologies, including virtual-cell and genomic foundation models, in partnership with Stanford University, UC Berkeley, and UCSF.
Skills
Candidate Availability
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About the Role
You will design, execute, and analyze experiments on autoimmune contributions to neurological disease. You will lead a research project, publish and present findings, mentor trainees, maintain experimental records, develop protocols, and help maintain equipment.
Requirements
- Doctorate in immunology, neuroimmunology, neuroscience, genetics, or a related field
- Expertise in human immunology, neurobiology, or computational biology
- Understanding of immune-nervous system interactions
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
- Design, execute, and analyze experiments
- Lead a research project on neuro-immune interactions
- Publish first-author papers and present at conferences
- Mentor and train research associates, technicians, and students
- Maintain rigorous experimental records and documentation
- Maintain equipment and develop protocols