We are hiring!! The Cortes Lab is currently recruiting cellular and/OR molecular biologists at the research assistant, lab manager/senior staff scientist, and postdoc levels. If interested, please email cjcortes [at] uab.edu with your recent CV, contact information for at least 3 references, and your research interests. More information here: https://sites.uab.edu/cjcortes/ I am a passionate, engaged and highly trained scientist with over ten years of expertise in the field of autophagy and neurodegeneration. Vast academic experience having significantly contributed to the performance of multiple world-leading research institutions in Chicago and San Diego. Strong management skills, initiative, highly analytical and an independent thinker. Strong background in scientific grant and manuscript writing, with extensive mentoring and leadership experience. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and have excelled working in a multi-disciplinary environment with for-profits and private industry.