Postdoc: Ultra-Sensitive GEVI Neural Imaging

University of Minnesota; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 62,232 - 70,344; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid holidays

Continuous learning opportunities

Medical, dental, and pharmacy plans

Job summary

A prestigious research institution seeks two postdoctoral associates in neuroscience. One will develop voltage indicators for neuron recordings, while the other will explore neuron types involved in perceptual function. Ideal candidates hold a Ph.D. in biological sciences or engineering, with experience in fluorescence imaging and molecular biology. Applicants will contribute to research, train students, and collaborate with various labs. This role offers a competitive salary of $62,232 to $70,344 based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Strong background in molecular, cellular, or systems neuroscience.
• Experience with live cell/live animal fluorescence imaging.
• Excellent track record demonstrated by publications.

Responsibilities

• Participate in project conception, data acquisition, and analysis.
• Train graduate and undergraduate students.
• Collaborate with other labs on GEVIs.

Skills

Fluorescence imaging

Stereotactic rodent surgeries

Programming in MATLAB

Protein biochemistry

Education

Ph.D. in biological sciences or engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Statistical software (Prism)

Job description

A prestigious research institution seeks two postdoctoral associates in neuroscience. One will develop voltage indicators for neuron recordings, while the other will explore neuron types involved in perceptual function. Ideal candidates hold a Ph.D. in biological sciences or engineering, with experience in fluorescence imaging and molecular biology. Applicants will contribute to research, train students, and collaborate with various labs. This role offers a competitive salary of $62,232 to $70,344 based on experience and qualifications.