Washington University in St. Louis
5 days ago
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Systems Neuroscience and Dystonia Pathogenesis Washington University in St. Louis in United States
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Neuroscience
Funding
Postdoctoral full-time position; salary is commensurate with experience. Benefits are available according to employment status and WashU policy.
Country
United States
University
Washington University in St. Louis
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Postdoctoral Research Associate (Hybrid) - Neurology at Washington University in St. Louis (WashU), Medical Campus, St. Louis, Missouri, United States.
This postdoctoral opening is in the Aravamuthan Lab and focuses on systems neuroscience, specifically probing corticostriatal circuits involved in dystonia pathogenesis using mouse models of neonatal brain injury. The role is research-intensive and includes experimental design, data analysis, scientific writing, reporting results, and contributing to grant preparation and manuscript submission.
Eligibility highlights: a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent terminal/doctoral degree is required. Preferred experience includes a PhD in Neuroscience or comparable expertise, mouse stereotaxic surgery, and in vivo calcium imaging. The position also requires working in a laboratory environment with potential biological and chemical hazards and providing standard care to research animals.
Funding: full-time postdoctoral employment with salary commensurate with experience. WashU notes that benefits are available according to employment status and FTE.
How to apply: submit an application through the Workday posting. The posting links to the Aravamuthan Lab website and WashU postdoc information page for additional context. No deadline is listed in the post.
Funding details
Postdoctoral full-time position; salary is commensurate with experience. Benefits are available according to employment status and WashU policy.
What's required
Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent terminal/doctoral degree is required. Preferred background includes a PhD in Neuroscience or comparable expertise, mouse stereotaxic surgery, and expertise with in vivo calcium imaging. No specific work experience, certification, or driver's license is required.
How to apply
Apply through the Workday job posting using the Apply button. Review the Aravamuthan Lab and WashU postdoc information pages for context before submitting your application.
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