Postdoc: Ultra-Sensitive GEVI Neural Imaging

University of Minnesota; Saint Paul (MN); Vor Ort; USD 62.232 - 70.344; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive wages

Paid holidays

Generous time off

Medical, dental, and pharmacy plans

Professional training opportunities

Zusammenfassung

A leading research university in Minnesota is seeking two postdoctoral associates for interdisciplinary projects in the Integrated Circuit Neuroscience labs. Candidates will engage in advanced imaging techniques to study genetically defined neuron types in rodents. This role requires a Ph.D. in life sciences, experience in fluorescence imaging, and a track record of publications. The position offers competitive pay and the opportunity to mentor students in a vibrant research environment.

Qualifikationen

• Ph.D. degree with a strong background in molecular, cellular, or systems neuroscience.
• Experience with fluorescence imaging and/or slice electrophysiology.
• Prior experience with rodent surgeries and animal behavior is desired.
• A record of first-author publications and conference presentations.
• Knowledge of programming languages such as MATLAB or Python.

Aufgaben

• Participate in project conception, data acquisition, and analysis.
• Train graduate and undergraduate students in laboratory techniques.
• Collaborate with labs testing genetically encoded voltage indicators.

Kenntnisse

Fluorescence imaging

Electrophysiology

Molecular biology

Programming (MATLAB/Python)

Statistical software

Ausbildung

Ph.D. in the life sciences or engineering

Tools

Live cell imaging tools

Stereotactic surgery equipment

Jobbeschreibung

A leading research university in Minnesota is seeking two postdoctoral associates for interdisciplinary projects in the Integrated Circuit Neuroscience labs. Candidates will engage in advanced imaging techniques to study genetically defined neuron types in rodents. This role requires a Ph.D. in life sciences, experience in fluorescence imaging, and a track record of publications. The position offers competitive pay and the opportunity to mentor students in a vibrant research environment.