Neuroscience Postdoc: Zebrafish Interoception Lab

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University invites applications for a Post Doctoral Scholar in Neuroscience within the College of Medicine/Office of Health Sciences. The role conducts independent research under mentorship to study how interoception circuits influence zebrafish behavior, designing novel analyses and protocols.

Responsibilities include performing experiments, analyzing data for grants, writing manuscripts, and mentoring graduate/undergraduate students; presenting findings at scientific venues.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent degree required.
• Significant experience in behavior testing and bioinformatic data analysis preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pursue continued research in interoception circuits affecting animal behavior using zebrafish model.
• Independently design analytical approaches and develop new experimental protocols.
• Perform experiments and troubleshoot techniques; collect and analyze data for grant submissions.
• Contribute to grant writing, manuscripts, and publications; present at conferences.
• Supervise graduate and undergraduate students in the laboratory.

Education

PhD or equivalent degree

Job description

The Ohio State University invites applications for a Post Doctoral Scholar in Neuroscience within the College of Medicine/Office of Health Sciences. The role conducts independent research under mentorship to study how interoception circuits influence zebrafish behavior, designing novel analyses and protocols.

Responsibilities include performing experiments, analyzing data for grants, writing manuscripts, and mentoring graduate/undergraduate students; presenting findings at scientific venues.