Postdoctoral Fellow - Cell Biology & Interoception Research

Harvard Corporation; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvard Medical School invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in Cell Biology in the Wolfson lab in Boston, MA. The successful candidate will work on the sensory innervation of internal organs, employing biochemistry, genetics, neuroanatomy, electrophysiology, and mouse behavior to define key roles of sensory neurons in physiology and disease.

The appointment includes applying for fellowships, contributing to grants and manuscript writing, and teaching/mentoring of lab members while

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or MD/PhD in Cell/Molecular Biology, Neurobiology, or related fields.
• Expertise in functional imaging, electrophysiology, neuroanatomy, mouse behavior, gene editing/cell engineering, or structural biology.

Responsibilities

• Develop a research project within the Wolfson lab focus.
• Apply for fellowship funding and contribute to grants/manuscripts.
• Teach and mentor lab members; contribute to lab operations.
• Collaborate in a team to maintain a productive research environment.

Skills

Cell biology

Molecular biology

Neurobiology

Electrophysiology

Mouse behavior

Education

Ph.D. or MD/PhD

Job description

Harvard Medical School invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in Cell Biology in the Wolfson lab in Boston, MA. The successful candidate will work on the sensory innervation of internal organs, employing biochemistry, genetics, neuroanatomy, electrophysiology, and mouse behavior to define key roles of sensory neurons in physiology and disease.

The appointment includes applying for fellowships, contributing to grants and manuscript writing, and teaching/mentoring of lab members while