Postdoctoral Neuroendocrinology Research Fellow

MaineHealth; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 37,000 - 598,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Flexible work options

Student loan assistance

Professional development opportunities

Well-being resources

Job summary

MaineHealth Institute for Research invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Scarborough, ME to study developmental thyroid hormone effects on brain sexual differentiation and neurobehavioral phenotypes. The role offers mentorship, grant development support, and opportunities to publish in high-impact journals.

The candidate will work under the guidance of Dr. Arturo Hernandez in a mouse-model heavy lab, with chances to attend national conferences and contribute to collaborative

Qualifications

• Education: Doctoral degree required.

Responsibilities

• Perform a Specific Aim in a recently funded grant concerning developmental thyroid hormones and brain sexual differentiation.
• Publish scientific contributions in journals and present at conferences.
• Mentor junior lab members and undergraduate trainees.
• Develop new research directions with PI for grant applications.

Education

Doctoral degree (PhD, MD, DO, DVM, PharmD)

Job description

MaineHealth Institute for Research invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Scarborough, ME to study developmental thyroid hormone effects on brain sexual differentiation and neurobehavioral phenotypes. The role offers mentorship, grant development support, and opportunities to publish in high-impact journals.

The candidate will work under the guidance of Dr. Arturo Hernandez in a mouse-model heavy lab, with chances to attend national conferences and contribute to collaborative