Postdoctoral Fellow in Neural Stem Cells and Brain Organoids
Organization: UT Health San Antonio
Department/Program: Department of Pharmacology & Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases
Location: San Antonio, Texas, USA
Position Overview
This fully funded postdoctoral position focuses on human neural stem cells, iPSC-derived neurons and glia, and cerebral organoids to study neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases using multi-omics and advanced cell models.
Duration / Type of Position
Full-time postdoctoral appointment; fully funded.
Start Date
- Position is immediately available; posting indicates applications accepted until 26 December 2025.
Supervisor / Contact Person
Dr. Liang Ma, UT Health San Antonio.
Required Qualifications
- PhD with strong expertise in stem cell biology (especially hiPSC differentiation).
- Motivation, independence, and solid experimental track record.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with electrophysiology, CRISPR genome editing, and multi-omic data.
Application Materials
- CV.
- Cover letter.
- Names and contact information for three references.
Application Deadline
- 26 December 2025.
Salary and Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience; UT Health San Antonio benefits.
Apply Here (copyable link)
Send full application by email to: mal1@uthscsa.edu
(Job info page: https://opa.uthscsa.edu/prospective-postdocs/open-postdoctoral-positions/postdoctoral-fellow-neural-stem-cells-and-brain)