Postdoctoral Neuroscience Researcher — Neural Circuits

Indiana University; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Bloomington's Gill Institute for Neuroscience seeks a Post-Doctoral Appointee to advance neuroscience research. The role focuses on designing, planning, executing, and analyzing experiments with mice to investigate neuronal circuit manipulation.

The successful candidate will mentor graduate students, prepare reports, and present findings to IU Bloomington and the wider scientific community, contributing to ongoing projects and collaborations.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Biomedical Science or related field.
• Experience in neuroanatomical techniques, in vitro or in vivo electrophysiology, behavioral tests using mice, AAV injection and/or fiber photometry is required.

Responsibilities

• Design, plan, and execute mouse experiments to study neuronal circuit manipulation.
• Train graduate students and collaborate with IU Bloomington and scientific communities.
• Prepare reports and present experimental results to the IU Bloomington and scientific communities.

Skills

neuroanatomical techniques

in vitro electrophysiology

in vivo electrophysiology

behavioral testing in mice

AAV injection

fiber photometry

Education

Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Biomedical Science or related field

Tools

Clampex

Matlab

Origin

DeepLabCut

Job description

Indiana University Bloomington's Gill Institute for Neuroscience seeks a Post-Doctoral Appointee to advance neuroscience research. The role focuses on designing, planning, executing, and analyzing experiments with mice to investigate neuronal circuit manipulation.

The successful candidate will mentor graduate students, prepare reports, and present findings to IU Bloomington and the wider scientific community, contributing to ongoing projects and collaborations.