Postdoc: Circadian & Sensory Neural Circuits Research

Cincinnati Children's; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Cincinnati Children's is seeking a dedicated postdoctoral fellow for our research team focused on neuroscience. This role involves unraveling the mechanisms of light perception and brain plasticity.

The successful candidate will have a strong neuroscience background, a PhD/MD, and experience in measuring neuronal activity. Responsibilities include designing experiments, analyzing data, and presenting findings. Join us to drive innovative research in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Strong background in neuroscience or related field.
• Experience with fiber photometry, EEG, optogenetics.
• Ability to analyze data and develop experimental designs.

Responsibilities

• Develop critical thinking and analysis for independent research.
• Design and execute laboratory experiments and analyze data.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and troubleshoot issues.
• Present research findings at meetings and seminars.
• Draft scientific reports, papers, and grants.

Skills

Neuroscience background

Experience with neuronal circuits

Techniques for measuring neuronal activity

Understanding of genetic mouse lines

Behavioral testing in rodents

Education

PhD/MD or equivalent

Job description

Cincinnati Children's is seeking a dedicated postdoctoral fellow for our research team focused on neuroscience. This role involves unraveling the mechanisms of light perception and brain plasticity.

The successful candidate will have a strong neuroscience background, a PhD/MD, and experience in measuring neuronal activity. Responsibilities include designing experiments, analyzing data, and presenting findings. Join us to drive innovative research in a collaborative environment.