UBC Research Associate in RNA-Based Therapies

Contribute to innovative RNA-based therapeutics research at the University of British Columbia as a Research Associate. Collaborate under Dr. Anna Blakney in a vibrant environment.

This position in the Michael Smith Laboratories seeks a candidate with a PhD in a related biomedical science. You will leverage your experience in advanced imaging and mitochondrial assays to enhance understanding of cellular responses to therapeutic RNA formulations. Engage in impactful translational research with a focus on tissue regeneration and immune modulation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop models for studying cellular responses to RNA

• Execute mitochondrial assays and advanced imaging techniques

• Assess metabolic signaling pathways affecting cellular outcomes

• Integrate RNA and photobiomodulation strategies in research

• Guide and support lab trainees on interdisciplinary projects

Requirements:

• PhD in biophysics, biochemistry, or related biomedical field

• Expertise in developing pre-clinical models

• Proven experience with imaging and mitochondrial techniques

• Record of translational research and collaboration

• Strong interpersonal skills and project management experience

Advance your career in RNA therapeutics while contributing to groundbreaking research at UBC.
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