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Postdoctoral Fellow

We are seeking applicants for postdoctoral positions in employing novel spatial technologies to solve biological problems, including spatial changes in traumatic brain injury or gene regulatory mechanisms of brain function. Candidates with a strong background in single-cell and spatial biology, bioinformatics, cell and molecular biology, microfabrication, digital pathology, computational neuroscience, biomedical engineering, computer science, biostatistics, or related fields are encouraged to apply. Please submit an application at the U Michigan Careers (Job Opening ID:261859) and also send an email to Dr. Xiao (yangxa at umich.edu) directly with the listed documents.

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Please Include:

  • Your CV
  • Brief description of your research interests
  • Background & future plans
  • Explain why you feel you're a good fit
  • Contact information of three references

 


Graduate Student

For current U-M graduate students interested in doing a rotation, please email Dr. Xiao (yangxa at umich.edu) with your CV and a brief statement of research interests.

Prospective graduate students are encouraged to apply through the UMich PIBS Program and indicate their interest in our lab. Many of our students choose from these three PIBS programs: Molecular & Cellular Pathology, Bioinformatics, and Neuroscience. Prospective graduate students can also apply through the Biomedical Engineering Graduate Program, with an interest in Computation or Molecular Engineering. The virtual webinar of the BME PhD program can be found here

Apply Here

Please Include:

  • Your CV
  • Brief description of your research interests
  • Explain why you feel you're a good fit

 


Undergraduate Research Assistant

U-M undergraduate students are encouraged to apply for this position. Experience with single-cell and spatial computational analysis, animal surgery, cellular and molecular biology, genetics and epigenetics, and imaging processing is highly valuable, but not required. Please email Dr. Xiao (yangxa at umich.edu)  directly for this position.

Please Include:

  • Your CV
  • Research Interests 
  • Prior related experience or courses