Postdoctoral Fellow, Neurology

**Galveston, Texas, United States**

Training & Education

UTMB Health

Requisition # 2204213

**JOB DESCRIPTION:**
The postdoctoral fellow will conduct, report and present research in his/her field of study under the supervision of a faculty mentor. This is a training position, and is not expected to be a permanent position.

**ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:**

+ Will work on the continuation of NIH funded projects in Dr. Kayeds lab.
+ Will test leading small molecules that are effective against toxic tau oligomer in primary neuronal culture and animal models for Alzheimers disease
+ Will also test molecules for their potential as imaging reagents in animal human tissues
+ Prepares the figures and writ up the results for publication

**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:**
PhD, MD or Doctoral equivalent in any field. Scientific research experience.

**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:**
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