PhD student and postdoc positions in aging and age-related diseases

The Johnson lab is recruiting highly motivated and creative Postdocs and PhD students to join our team at Louisiana State University. Our lab uses invertebrate model organisms ( Drosophila and C. elegans ) with a combination of genetic, biochemical, and microscopy approaches to tackle questions related to autophagy and lysosome biology, aging, degenerative diseases, and restorative effects of sleep. Our lab is currently funded by two NIH grants and can support Postdocs and PhD students for up to 4 years. To learn more about our lab, please visit https://sites01.lsu.edu/faculty/johnsona/ . Or, contact Dr. Johnson directly ([Please click the Apply button for the link or address]). Postdoc applicants: Candidates should hold a PhD in molecular/cell biology, genetics, or related field. To apply, please email a CV, motivation letter and contact information for 3 references directly to Dr.