Research Associate, Department of Neuroscience

UVA Health System • Newcomb Hall, VA

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About The Position

We are seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher/Research Associate to support Dr. McMahon in a neurophysiology and behavioral laboratory. Postdoctoral employment is temporary and is normally limited to an individual who has been awarded a Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate within the previous five years and who will be involved in full-time research or scholarship at the University. Employment as a Postdoctoral Research Associate is viewed as training and is preparatory for a full-time academic or research career, is supervised by a senior scholar, and allows the appointee to publish the results of his/her research or scholarship during the training period. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate).

Responsibilities

• Support Dr. McMahon in a neurophysiology and behavioral laboratory.
• Engage in full-time research or scholarship at the University.
• Publish results of research or scholarship during the training period.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Exempt-level position with benefits.
• Access to University benefits as detailed on hr.virginia.edu/benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree