Sleep Circuit Neuroscience Researcher (Non-Tenure Track)

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Neuroscience at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, invites applications for an Assistant Professor in the non-tenure research track.

The successful candidate will perform state-of-the-art recording and manipulation experiments, including high-density electrophysiology, optogenetics, and computational analysis of neural data, with proficiency in behavioral learning paradigms.

Qualifications

• Must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree.
• Expertise in high-density electrophysiology, optogenetics, and computational analysis of neural data.
• Experience with behavioral learning paradigms.

Responsibilities

• Develop an independent research program focused on circuit-level mechanisms underlying sleep.
• Publish in vivo electrophysiology findings and related neuroscience research.
• Attract extramural funding and oversee mentoring of graduate students and postdocs.

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent degree

Job description

The Department of Neuroscience at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, invites applications for an Assistant Professor in the non-tenure research track.

The successful candidate will perform state-of-the-art recording and manipulation experiments, including high-density electrophysiology, optogenetics, and computational analysis of neural data, with proficiency in behavioral learning paradigms.