Postdoctoral Position : Worcester, MA, United States

A postdoctoral position is immediately available in the laboratory of Dr. Fen-Biao Gao at the University of Massachusetts Medical School to study molecular pathogenic mechanisms of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) (Lu*, Zhang* et al., Mol. Cell 2013; Gascon et al., Nat. Med. 2014; Freibaum*, Lu* et al., Nature 2015; Tran et al., Neuron 2015; Lopez-Gonzalez et al., Neuron 2016). One key experimental system is patient-specific induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). Candidates with strong research experience in stem cell biology and molecular biology are encouraged to apply.