University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Post Doctoral.Post Doctoral.Associate Med-Ophthalmology - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 26000949 ) The University of Pittsburgh, Baranov lab at the UPMC Vision Institute / University of Pittsburgh, is looking for a Postdoctoral Fellow to advance retinal ganglion cell transplantation in optic neuropathies. We are interested in the functional integration of stem cell-derived RGC and the role that the retinal, brain, and optic nerve microenvironment plays in this process. We are a multidisciplinary group and combine the experience in cell therapy, transplantation, stem cell differentiation, retinal development, retinal cell biology, retinal electrophysiology, and small and large animal models of disease. We are looking for committed, enthusiastic, curious, and creative people with established lab skills. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in neuroscience, tumor biology, cell culture, imaging, electrophysiology, and animal work. The...