Postdoc: Brain Circuits, Neurophysiology & Transcriptomics

Baylor College of Medicine; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate in Neurophysiology/Transcriptomics at the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute. This position involves conducting advanced research in neuroscience and genetics, focusing on neural circuit development and function, utilizing techniques such as electrophysiology and transcriptomics. The successful candidate will have an MD or Ph.D. in a relevant field and a strong publication record. This role offers a stimulating research environment at Texas Medical Center.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation and publication record in neuroscience, genetics, neurophysiology, transcriptomics, or developmental biology.
• Experience with electrophysiology and neural circuit analysis, transcriptomics, or developmental neurobiology is preferred.
• Prior experience in hiPSC models or genetic model organisms (mouse or fruit fly) and neuroscience research is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans, directs and conducts specialized and advanced research experiments.
• Evaluates and analyzes data.
• Establishes new research protocols and procedures.
• Summarizes research findings and publishes results in research journals.
• Maintains laboratory operations.
• Supervises research staff.

Skills

Neuroscience

Genetics

Electrophysiology

Transcriptomics

Developmental Biology

Education

MD or Ph.D. in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field

Job description

Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate in Neurophysiology/Transcriptomics at the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute. This position involves conducting advanced research in neuroscience and genetics, focusing on neural circuit development and function, utilizing techniques such as electrophysiology and transcriptomics. The successful candidate will have an MD or Ph.D. in a relevant field and a strong publication record. This role offers a stimulating research environment at Texas Medical Center.