Post-Doctoral Appointee

Indiana University Bloomington; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Bloomington invites applications for a Post-Doctoral Appointee in the Gill Institute for Neuroscience in Bloomington, IN. The role involves designing and conducting experiments with mice to investigate neuronal circuits, training graduate students, and presenting findings to the university and scientific communities.

Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Neuroscience or a related field, with experience in neuroanatomical techniques or electrophysiology, and proficiency with tools

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Neuroscience or related field required.
• Experience with neuroanatomical techniques or electrophysiology is required.
• Experience with mice behavioral experiments and viral tools is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute experiments with mice to study neuronal circuits.
• Train graduate students and present results to IU Bloomington and the scientific community.
• Prepare reports and analyze data from experiments.

Skills

Neuronal circuit manipulation

In vivo electrophysiology

AAV injection

Fiber photometry

Mouse behavioral testing

Experiment design

Mentoring graduate students

Education

Ph.D. in Neuroscience or related field

Tools

Clampex

Matlab

Origin

DeepLabCut

Job description

Posting Details

Position Details

Title

Post-Doctoral Appointee

Appointment Status

Non-Tenure Track

Department

IU Gill Institute for Neuroscience

Location

Bloomington

Position Summary

The Gill Institute for Neuroscience with Indiana UniversityBloomington is seeking applications for a Post-DoctoralAppointee.

The broad duties and responsibilities of this position includedesigning, planning, executing, and analyzing experiments with miceinvestigating the consequences of neuronal circuit manipulation,training graduate students, preparing reports and presentingexperimental results to the IU Bloomington and scientificcommunities.

Basic Qualifications

Position requires a Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Biomedical Science orrelated field. Experience in either of the following techniques isrequired: neuroanatomical techniques, in vitro or in vivoelectrophysiology, behavioral tests using mice, AAV injectionand/or fiber photometry.

Department Contact for Questions

Questions about the position should be addressed to Dr. NorbertHajos, [e-mail].

Additional Qualifications

Knowledge of using Clampex, Matlab, Origin, DeepLabCut or similarsoftware is an advantage.

For Best Consideration Date

10/15/2026

Expected Start Date

11/01/2026

Posting Number

IU-101682-2026