C. elegans Neural Imaging Postdoc

Episteme; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

16 weeks fully paid parental leave

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Episteme in San Francisco is seeking a Member of Research Staff focused on neural activity imaging in C. elegans. This role entails designing experiments, generating datasets, and collaborating with multiple disciplines including optics and machine learning.

Ideal candidates will have a Ph.D. in Neuroscience or related fields, strong publication records, and a passion for scientific rigor. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered, including medical coverage and parental leave.

Qualifications

• Strong foundational training in experimental neuroscience.
• Proven publication record in relevant areas.
• Ability to analyze experimental datasets comprehensively.

Responsibilities

• Design and perform neural activity imaging experiments.
• Generate and curate extensive neural activity datasets.
• Collaborate with optics and machine learning researchers.

Skills

Experimental design

Calcium imaging

Fluorescence microscopy

Data analysis

Collaboration

Education

Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Biophysics, or Bioengineering

Tools

Optical imaging systems

Microfluidics

Job description

Episteme in San Francisco is seeking a Member of Research Staff focused on neural activity imaging in C. elegans. This role entails designing experiments, generating datasets, and collaborating with multiple disciplines including optics and machine learning.

Ideal candidates will have a Ph.D. in Neuroscience or related fields, strong publication records, and a passion for scientific rigor. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered, including medical coverage and parental leave.