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Elucidation of gene (α-synuclein)-environment
(agricultural pesticides) interactions involved
in microglial neuroinflammation and
neurodegeneration in Parkinson's disease
| No. of Vacant(s) : |
ONE |
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| Appointment
Duration: |
1 Year |
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| Location : |
Faculty of Science (Perak Campus) |
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| Stipend : |
RM1,000.00
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| Education Level : |
BSc (Hons)
in Life Sciences or Biosciences (Biomedical
Science, Biotechnology, etc). |
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| Job Description : |
Candidates must have a good BSc.(Hons) from
recognized universities in life
sciences-related subjects (biomedical
science, biotechnology, biochemistry etc.),
with a higher second class upper or first
class (CGPA ≥ 3.20). Prior experience with
the techniques above is an added advantage.
A research assistantship of RM 1000 nett/month
will be offered for the successful
candidate. Successful candidate must also
apply for external scholarships like
Ministry of Higher Education’s MyMaster or
Kuok Foundation Postgraduate Scholarship to
cover for tuition fees and living expenses.
Student will be registered at UTAR and may
be based at Dr. Sharmili Vidyadaran’s lab at
Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, UPM,
Serdang, for a certain period of time. |
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| Knowledge Required : |
Cell
culture, transfection, molecular biology
techniques including gene expression
analysis, Western blot, ELISA, flow
cytometry, immunofluorescence microscopy,
etc. |
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If you are interested, please contact Dr Say
Yee How by email at:
sayyh@utar.edu.my |
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