Postdoctoral Fellow: Human Brain Mapping & Connectomics

Meyer Entsorgung; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 63,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Dr. Clay Reid Lab in the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Department of Neuroscience is seeking postdoctoral scientists to join our team.

The postdoctoral scientists will focus on a microscopy project whose goal is to map the large-scale network of the human brain. This new approach, Axonal Connectomics, aims to create petascale data sets to trace the trajectories of hundreds of millions of individual axons.

Qualifications

• PhD required by start date.

Responsibilities

• Join postdoc team to map large-scale brain networks using Axonal Connectomics.
• Work with hydrogel-based tissue expansion and high-throughput imaging techniques.
• Perform computational analysis on imaging data and neuronal networks.

Skills

Axonal Connectomics

High-throughput imaging

Computational analysis

Team collaboration

Education

PhD in Neuroscience or related field

Tools

Hydrogel-based tissue expansion

Light-sheet microscopy

Imaging data analysis

Data science

Job description

The Dr. Clay Reid Lab in the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Department of Neuroscience is seeking postdoctoral scientists to join our team.

The postdoctoral scientists will focus on a microscopy project whose goal is to map the large-scale network of the human brain. This new approach, Axonal Connectomics, aims to create petascale data sets to trace the trajectories of hundreds of millions of individual axons.