Research Associate in Neuroscience

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania's Department of Neuroscience is looking for a Research Associate to join their team. The successful candidate will work on various research projects requiring a Ph.D. and will have opportunities to develop independence in research, including designing projects, writing grants, and publishing findings. The position commits initially to one year with the potential to extend based on funding and performance.

Qualifications

  • Applicants must hold a Ph.D. or equivalent degree.
  • Experience with neuroscience research methods is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct stereotactic injections and viral manipulations.
  • Perform imaging analysis, histology, and molecular cloning.
  • Engage in computational analysis of RNA sequencing data.

Skills

Stereotactic injections
Viral manipulations
Imaging analysis
Histology
Molecular cloning
Computational analysis
Data organization
Presentation skills

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent degree

Job description



Research Associate in Neuroscience


Location: Philadelphia, PA
Open Date: Aug 03, 2023
Deadline: Aug 03, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

The Department of Neuroscience at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for a Research Associate position in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree.

Responsibilities may include stereotactic injections, viral manipulations, imaging analysis, histology, molecular cloning, and computational analysis of RNA sequencing, data organization and presentation.

The successful applicant will have an opportunity to develop independence in research through designing and supervising research projects, writing grants, and peer-reviewed publications.

We seek candidates who embrace and reflect diversity in the broadest sense. The University of Pennsylvania is an EOE. Minorities/women/individuals with disabilities/protected veterans are encouraged to apply.


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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.











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