What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Assistant position at The Forsyth Institute?
Description
ADA Forsyth Institute is a globally recognized independent nonprofit research institution dedicated to advancing oral health and addressing various systemic diseases.
We currently have an immediate opening for a Research Assistant in Dr. Zhou's laboratory at ADA Forsyth. The Zhou lab utilizes diverse mouse models and a 3D organoid culture system, coupled with immunological and cellular biological approaches to exploring strategies to enhance stem/progenitor cell-based tissues and alleviate autoimmune inflammation in the context of Sjogren’s syndrome, a chronic autoimmune disorder.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Immunology, Molecular Biology, Cellular Biology, or a related discipline.
- Practical experience with mouse models and cell culture is required.
- Previous experience in flow cytometry and immunohistochemical staining is beneficial.
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications, including a curriculum vitae, a research statement, and the names and contact information of 3 references. For further inquiries, please contact Dr. Jing Zhou at jzhou@forsyth.org.