Postdoc in Insect Olfaction & Neural Electrophysiology

Society for Integrative & Comparative Biology; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Society for Integrative & Comparative Biology in Cleveland, Ohio, is looking for a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher or research scientist. This role involves leading olfaction-related projects and contributing to the development of insect neurobiology initiatives.

Candidates will design and conduct electrophysiology experiments and analyze data, while also mentoring graduate and undergraduate researchers. The position offers flexibility in shaping independent research directions within an interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrophysiology techniques.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in data interpretation.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor junior researchers.

Responsibilities

• Conduct insect electrophysiology experiments.
• Analyze neural activity data.
• Design and improve insect-based sensing platforms.
• Mentor graduate and undergraduate researchers.
• Contribute to manuscripts and grant proposals.

Skills

Electrophysiology

Data analysis

Mentoring

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Job description

The Society for Integrative & Comparative Biology in Cleveland, Ohio, is looking for a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher or research scientist. This role involves leading olfaction-related projects and contributing to the development of insect neurobiology initiatives.

Candidates will design and conduct electrophysiology experiments and analyze data, while also mentoring graduate and undergraduate researchers. The position offers flexibility in shaping independent research directions within an interdisciplinary team.