Post Doctoral Scholar- Neuroscience
About The Position
Post Doctoral Researcher to pursue continued research experience and training within the Department of Neuroscience; conducts independent research under the guidance of his/her scientific mentor to investigate how interoception circuits affect animal behavior using the zebrafish model; independently designs new analytical approaches and tools; performs experiments; independently develops and troubleshoots new experimental techniques and protocols; collects and participates in analyzing data for reports for the purpose of grants submissions; participates in writing grant proposals; participates in writing of manuscripts and articles for publication and presentation; trains staff in techniques; collaborates and seeks expertise from other labs; attends and presents research at local, national, and international scientific conferences, workshops, and seminars; supervise Graduate and Undergraduate students in the laboratory.
Requirements
- PhD or equivalent degree required
Nice To Haves
- Significant experience in behavior testing and bioinformatic data analysis is preferred
Responsibilities
- Conducts independent research under the guidance of his/her scientific mentor to investigate how interoception circuits affect animal behavior using the zebrafish model
- Independently designs new analytical approaches and tools
- Performs experiments
- Independently develops and troubleshoots new experimental techniques and protocols
- Collects and participates in analyzing data for reports for the purpose of grants submissions
- Participates in writing grant proposals
- Participates in writing of manuscripts and articles for publication and presentation
- Trains staff in techniques
- Collaborates and seeks expertise from other labs
- Attends and presents research at local, national, and international scientific conferences, workshops, and seminars
- Supervise Graduate and Undergraduate students in the laboratory
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
