Vision & Neural Circuits Research Specialist

Floor Interior Services Corp; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance options

Retirement 401(a) with employer contribution

Paid time off and vacation days

Tuition benefits available

ECO Pass for public transport

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a Research Services Professional in Aurora, Colorado, to contribute to the understanding of neurons and circuits in the retina. This role involves diverse responsibilities such as performing electrophysiology, imaging techniques, and collaborating across labs.

Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in relevant fields and have experience in research settings. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and collaboration within engaged teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in neuroscience, biophysics, bioengineering or related field required.
• Intermediate-level: One year of professional research experience required.
• Senior-level: Two years of professional research experience required.
• Experience with electrophysiology and/or imaging preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform whole-cell patch-clamp electrophysiology.
• Conduct two-photon calcium imaging of cellular populations.
• Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment.
• Collaborate with Principal Investigators and stakeholders.

Skills

Electrophysiology

Imaging techniques

Statistical analysis

Python programming

Machine learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in neuroscience, biophysics, or related field

Master's degree in relevant field

Tools

MATLAB

TensorFlow

NEURON

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a Research Services Professional in Aurora, Colorado, to contribute to the understanding of neurons and circuits in the retina. This role involves diverse responsibilities such as performing electrophysiology, imaging techniques, and collaborating across labs.

Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in relevant fields and have experience in research settings. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and collaboration within engaged teams.