Postdoctoral Research Associate

Postdoctoral Research Associate

About the Opportunity

Summary and Responsibilities:

The Laboratory of Neuroanatomy and Behavior (PI Rebecca Shansky) is accepting applications for an NIH-funded postdoc position to study sex differences in fear circuitry in rodent models. Our small/medium-sized lab uses a range of techniques, including chemogenetics (DREADDs), fiber photometry, immunofluorescence, 3D neuronal reconstructions, as well as sophisticated approaches to behavioral analyses.

Qualifications:

Competitive applicants will have a Ph.D. in Neuroscience or a closely related field and experience in a rodent lab. We value creative, curious scientists, and especially encourage applicants from underrepresented or historically marginalized backgrounds to apply.

Position Type

Research

Additional Information

Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. Northeastern values and celebrates diversity in all its forms and strives to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

To learn more about Northeastern University's commitment and support of diversity and inclusion, please see www.northeastern.edu/diversity.


To apply, visit https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Boston-MA-Main-Campus/Postdoctoral-Research-Associate_R104653



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