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Research Scientist-Non-Faculty
State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, NY, USA
USD 60k-75k / year
Posted on Jan 16, 2026
Research Scientist-Non-Faculty
- Syracuse
- Science and Medical Research
- Full-time
- Opening on: Jan 15 2026
- Ophthalmology & Visual Science
- Research Foundation
- Research Scientist, E89
- 87711
- N/A
Job Summary:
The Research Scientist will be responsible for animal model development and design. Additional duties include but are not limited to: reagent preparation (i.e. expression vectors, cell lines, and validation). In vivo live cell imaging and functional assays for photoreceptor gene expression analysis. Design and analysis of experiments. Preparation of presentations to lab members. Attendance of lab meetings, seminars, etc.
Minimum Qualifications:
PhD (or equivalent) degree in appropriate field or discipline and three years or more of experience in matrix biology and chemistry, particularly laminins, and their receptors and signaling mechanisms.
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated expertise in CNS vascular biology and barrier formation is preferred. Numerous high-quality, first-authored papers in the field is a must. Demonstrated ability to work with groups of investigators is a plus.
Work Days:
Varies depending upon experiments.
Message to Applicants:
Salary Range-$60,000-$75,000
Recruitment Office: Human Resources