Research Associate

Los Angelesonsitejunior$71K – $75K

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The laboratory of Dr. Jeannie Chen at the Zilkha Neurogenetic Institute, Keck School of Medicine of USC, is seeking a highly motivated Research Associate to study phototransduction in rod and cone photoreceptors and the mechanisms underlying retinal degeneration and blindness. This NIH-funded laboratory uses rodent models and cell culture to investigate photoreceptor function, calcium signaling, inherited retinal diseases, GPCR biology, and protein misfolding and aggregation. The successful candidate will develop and conduct independent research projects under the PI’s guidance, including designing and performing experiments and analyzing and interpreting data.…

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