Staff Research Associate I/II
About The Position
This position requires a motivated, organized person that can communicate and coordinate well with others and has an interest in cutting edge systems neuroscience and physiology (especially in gut brain communication). The applicant will need previous academic research laboratory experience beyond coursework, preferably in neuroscience or related fields. The applicant must be comfortable handling and manipulating rodents. The main roles of this position will be to run rodent behavioral experiments in a systems neuroscience laboratory (neural recordings, neural manipulations, intestinal recordings etc), help with data analysis, perform basic molecular biology, and processing tissue for histology. Training on specific assays and equipment will be provided. Assistance with experiments will be coordinated and in collaboration with the supervisor, with opportunities to develop the applicant’s own individual project.
Requirements
- Previous academic research laboratory experience beyond coursework
- Interest in cutting edge systems neuroscience and physiology (especially in gut brain communication)
- Comfortable handling and manipulating rodents
- Motivated, organized, and able to communicate and coordinate well with others
Nice To Haves
- Experience in neuroscience or related fields
Responsibilities
- Run rodent behavioral experiments in a systems neuroscience laboratory (neural recordings, neural manipulations, intestinal recordings etc)
- Help with data analysis
- Perform basic molecular biology
- Process tissue for histology
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
