Research Associate in RNA Therapeutics UBC

Explore groundbreaking RNA therapeutics at the University of British Columbia as a Research Associate. Join a dynamic team under Dr. Anna Blakney and advance pre-clinical research.

This position at the Michael Smith Laboratories invites applications from candidates with a PhD in biophysics, biochemistry, or molecular biology. The successful applicant will focus on mitochondrial dynamics, cellular responses, and the optimization of in vitro and in vivo models. Bring your advanced expertise in imaging techniques and mitochondrial assays to enhance the lab's significant contributions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop in vitro and in vivo models for RNA formulations

• Perform advanced imaging and bioenergetic profiling

• Investigate metabolic and redox signaling pathways

• Support translational research and patent drafting

• Mentor trainees and manage interdisciplinary projects

Requirements:

• PhD in biophysics, biochemistry, or related field

• Expertise in pre-clinical model development

• Strong experience in imaging techniques

• Evidence of translational research impact

• Proficient in mentoring and project management

Enhance your scientific impact by linking RNA therapeutics with cellular regulation at UBC’s pioneering research environment.
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