Translational Neuroscience Instructor - ECT & Imaging

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania is seeking an Instructor in Translational Neuroscience for the Department of Psychiatry. The position requires research on electroconvulsive therapy and neuromodulation, with a focus on in vivo imaging and data analysis.

Applicants must hold an M.D. or Ph.D. or equivalent degree. This role involves collaboration across various disciplines and contributing to the education of trainees within a research environment.

Qualifications

• Prior experience with translational neuroscience research, in vivo imaging, electrophysiology, computational analysis, or neuromodulation approaches is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct translational neuroscience research focused on mechanisms of ECT and neuromodulation.
• Design and perform experiments involving in vivo optical imaging and electrophysiology.
• Analyze and interpret experimental data; prepare manuscripts for publication.

Skills

Translational neuroscience research

In vivo imaging

Electrophysiology

Computational analysis

Neuromodulation approaches

Education

M.D. or Ph.D. or equivalent degree

Job description

The University of Pennsylvania is seeking an Instructor in Translational Neuroscience for the Department of Psychiatry. The position requires research on electroconvulsive therapy and neuromodulation, with a focus on in vivo imaging and data analysis.

Applicants must hold an M.D. or Ph.D. or equivalent degree. This role involves collaboration across various disciplines and contributing to the education of trainees within a research environment.