University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Top university
1 year ago
This position has expired. You can find similar positions from the section below or browse our positions listing pages.
Postdoctoral research fellowship University of Michigan - Ann Arbor in United States
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Neuroscience
Funding
not provided
Deadline
Sep 11, 2026
Country
United States
University
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Suggested positions
Keywords
About this position
Details
Posted: Unknown
Location:
Salary:
Summary:
Summary here.
Details
Posted: 11-Sep-25
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Categories:
Staff/Administrative
Internal Number: 227558
Seeking highly motivated postdoctoral research fellows for a full-time position with knowledge in neuroscience or neurophysiology and demonstrated record of high-quality publications, excellent written and communication skills, and ability to design and perform research in an independent manner.
Assist the Principal Investigator with ongoing studies related to neuron-glia communication, synaptic transmission, and neural circuit development in neurodevelopmental disorders (e.g., autism spectrum disorder). Assist in the writing of manuscripts, reports and abstracts for presentation at meetings, or publication in scientific journals. Critically evaluate relevant literatures. Assist in writing of grant proposals for future related areas of independent investigation.
- Ph.D. in neuroscience, neurophysiology, or related discipline.
- A record of high-quality publications
- Excellent written and communication skills and ability to design and perform research in an independent manner.
- Ability to work independently and to manage multiple research projects simultaneously.
- Strong oral and written communication skills are required.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with others in a collaborative environment.
Experience in in vivo -imaging or -recording, patch-clamp recording, and live cell imaging.
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Create a Job Match for Similar Jobs
About University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
A great university is made so by its faculty and staff, and Michigan is recognized as one of the best universities to work for in the country. The Michigan culture is known for engaging faculty and staff in all facets of the university to create a workplace that is vibrant and stimulating.For two consecutive years, the Chronicle of Higher Education has placed U-M in its "Great Colleges to Work For" survey. In particular, the university earns high marks for strong relations between faculty and administrators, a collaborative system of governance, strong pay and benefits, and a healthy work/life balance.
Connections working at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
More Jobs from This Employer
https://main.hercjobs.org/jobs/21657955/research-fellow
Return to Search Results
What's required
Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in neuroscience, neurophysiology, or a related discipline. A record of high-quality publications is required, along with excellent written and communication skills and the ability to design and perform research independently. Candidates should be able to work independently and manage multiple research projects simultaneously. Experience in in vivo imaging or recording, patch-clamp recording, and live cell imaging is preferred. Strong oral and written communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to work collaboratively are required. Background screening and pre-employment drug testing are mandatory for selected candidates.
Make your next move.
Prepare your application
Review drafts and confirm requirements with the university.
Make your next move.
Prepare your application
Review drafts and confirm requirements with the university.