Post Doctoral Scholar- Neuroscience
- Location
- College of Medicine/Office of Health Sciences
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- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
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Job Title: Post Doctoral Scholar- Neuroscience
Department: Medicine | School Biomedical Sciences Neuroscience
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.
Minimum Education Required PhD or equivalent degree required .
Preferred Qualfications Significant experience in behavior testing and bioinformatic data analysis is preferred.
Additional Information:
Location: Biomedical Research Tower (0112)
Position Type: Term (Fixed Term)
Scheduled Hours: 40
Shift: First Shift
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Posted 22 Sept 2026 · checked 31 Oct 2026 · Report this job