VIE Epilepsy Research Scientist - Astrocytic

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UCB is an international biopharmaceutical company primarily engaged in the research, development, and commercialization of pharmaceutical and biotechnological products. It specializes in researching therapeutic solutions for patients suffering from severe diseases, treated by specialists, particularly in the fields of the central nervous system (including epilepsy) and inflammation (including allergies).

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Your mission will consist of preparing, maintaining, and manipulating primary astrocyte cultures in an epileptogenic environment using pharmacological and genetic tools. The impact of these manipulations on astrocyte functions, under environmental conditions mimicking epilepsy in vitro, will be studied using molecular biology techniques such as ELISA, qPCR, Western blotting...

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