Description. The Lee Group in the Peptide Biology Lab at the Salk Institute focuses on understanding the logic of brain disease using an integrative and whole brain network (e.g., graph theory), multi-scale and multiple-modal approach that include single neurons-barcoding for BRICseq, multiomic sn-RNAseq and sn-ATACseq, spatial transcriptomics and proteinomics, machine learning, circuit mapping, in vivo physiological recording, optogenetics, larg...
Description. As a Lab Technician I, this position will be supporting the laboratory of Dr. Rusty Gage ( Laboratory of Genetics ) where they will focus on research support related to developing novel organoid-based stem cells models of the brain subsequently used to study human microglia in various diseased conditions. They will assist in the preparation of media, maintaining and expanding cell lines, differentiation of organoids, immunohistochemi...
Job Details. Description. Position is responsible for performing semi-skilled cleaning throughout the Institute, and assisting with the cleaning and maintenance of tools, equipment, and work areas. Performs general labor duties on a routine and / or regular basis, based on operational needs. The working hours for this position are 2 : 00am-10 : 30am. Who We Are. The Salk Institute is an internationally renowned research institution that values di...
Job Details. Description. This position is to join a group investigating the role of non-neuronal cells called astrocytes in brain development and function in health and disease. The goals of the group are to identify factors released by astrocytes that regulate neuronal function and apply them to disorders where neurons are dysfunctional to rescue the deficit. This Research Assistant I position is responsible for assisting various molecular biol...
Job Details. Description. This position is to join a group investigating the role of non-neuronal cells called astrocytes in brain development and function in health and disease. The goals of the group are to identify factors released by astrocytes that regulate neuronal function and apply them to disorders where neurons are dysfunctional to rescue the deficit. This Research Assistant I position is responsible for assisting various molecular biol...
Description. This position is to join a group investigating the role of non-neuronal cells called astrocytes in brain development and function in health and disease. The goals of the group are to identify factors released by astrocytes that regulate neuronal function and apply them to disorders where neurons are dysfunctional to rescue the deficit. This Research Assistant I position is responsible for assisting various molecular biology, cell, an...
Description. The Salk Biocomputation Initiative addresses advanced biological research's data-heavy demands. It involves managing and computing against large-scale datasets from genome sequencing, gene expression profiling, microscopy, and imaging using the commercial cloud and on-premises infrastructures. The initiative emphasizes machine learning and generative AI applications, heavily utilizing GPUs and CPUs. This role is part of a team focuse...
Description. The Sr. Network Engineer position is responsible for leading the design, engineering, and administration of the Institute's LAN and Internet infrastructure, ensuring 24 / 7 year-round network operations, planning for upgrades / expansions, software maintenance, network security, and customer support. Monitors industry developments in data technology including networks, systems, services and standards. Proposes and executes strategic ...
Description. Under general supervision, the Building Service Engineer trade classification has responsibilities that support operation, maintenance and repair of HVAC&R. Electrical. Plumbing. Central Plant Mechanical. Fabrication and Welding systems and infrastructure. Incumbents is responsible for resolving complex technical matters. The incumbent acts using acquired skill and experience, exercising Institute and professionally established safet...
Description. Job Summary. The Lee Group are looking for several postdoctoral candidates to understand the logic of aging and brain disease across multiple species and models, e.g., Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Parkinson Disease (PD) and Schizophrenia (SCZ). We apply an integrative and whole brain network (e.g., graph theory), multi-scale and multiple-modal approach that includes single neurons-barcoding for BRICseq, multiomic single nuclei (sn)-RNAs...
Description. The Research Assistant II will support the Laboratory of Dr. Gage where they will focus on understanding cellular mechanisms of aging, longevity, and resilience to neurodegenerative diseases. The successful candidate will spend half of their time working on independent projects and the other half supporting postdoctoral researchers in the lab. This role involves working with human cellular models derived from fibroblasts and peripher...
Description. Job Summary. The Animal Health Tech I position is responsible for routine processing of clean and soiled cages and accessories, maintenance and general janitorial duties in animal facilities, equipment maintenance, basic QA testing, processing deliveries from vendors and performing basic rodent husbandry tasks based on standard operating procedures and training to ensure compliance with the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory An...
