Pain Neuroscience Postdoc - Ion Channels & Sensory Research

University of Alabama at Birmingham in the Heersink School of Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alabama at Birmingham seeks a Postdoctoral Fellow for the Pain Research Laboratory in the Department of Anesthesiology. The ideal candidate has a PhD in a biomedical field with neuroscience or electrophysiology experience.

The position emphasizes ion channels, sensory transduction, and pain mechanisms using electrophysiology, immunohistochemistry, molecular biology, and AI approaches, with salary and NIH guidelines guiding compensation.

Qualifications

• PhD in a biomedical field; experience in neuroscience and/or electrophysiology preferred.
• Postdoctoral candidate will be considered for salary and NIH guideline alignment.
• Ambition and motivation to research cellular/molecular mechanisms of sensory physiology and pain.

Skills

Neuroscience

Electrophysiology

Immunohistochemistry

Molecular biology

Mouse genetics

Animal behavior

Artificial intelligence

Education

PhD in biomedical field

Tools

Immunohistochemistry

Electrophysiology equipment

Molecular biology techniques

AI data analysis

Imaging

Job description

The University of Alabama at Birmingham seeks a Postdoctoral Fellow for the Pain Research Laboratory in the Department of Anesthesiology. The ideal candidate has a PhD in a biomedical field with neuroscience or electrophysiology experience.

The position emphasizes ion channels, sensory transduction, and pain mechanisms using electrophysiology, immunohistochemistry, molecular biology, and AI approaches, with salary and NIH guidelines guiding compensation.