Job Description
Summary

The Tomlinson Laboratory, Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), is seeking a motivated and organized Research Specialist to serve as Lab Manager. The position will provide critical administrative and experimental support for a multidisciplinary team investigating complement-mediated neuroinflammation and neuroregeneration in models of brain injury

Work in the laboratory is centered around the complement system and neuroinflammatory mechanisms. Ongoing projects involve investigating acute and chronic neuroimmune responses occurring after stroke or after different types of traumatic brain injury, including the long-term neurodegenerative sequalae of injury. For example, one project is focused on traumatic brain injury as a risk factor for Alzheimer’s Disease. Another project investigates pathogenic mechanisms of postnatal hemorrhagic stroke and neurodevelopmental consequences. S

The laboratory is also developing novel tra...