Postdoctoral Associate

Baylor College of Medicine, United States

Updated: over 2 years ago
Location: Houston, TEXAS
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: The position may have been removed or expired!

Title:  Postdoctoral Associate
Division:  Neuroscience
Schedule:  Monday - Friday , 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 a.m.
Work Location:  Houston, TX
Salary Range:  Up to $56,712
FLSA Status:  Exempt
Requisition ID:  8522

Job Purpose

A postdoctoral associate position is available in the Department of Neuroscience at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. The group studies the novel mechanisms underlying chronic pain, chronic pain-induced mood disorders, and opioid analgesic tolerance at molecular, cellular, and synaptic network levels, using a multidisciplinary approach that includes Patch-seq, mice genetics, molecular and cellular biology, biochemistry, electrophysiology, virus-mediated gene transfer, imaging, and behavior analyses. For more information about the group, please visit: https://www.bcm.edu/people-search/lingyong-li-25361 .


Job Duties
  • Work on a project involving synaptic structural and functional plasticity mechanisms underlying chronic pain and chronic pain-induced mood disorders.
  • Develop and execute original research and possess a high motivation to drive and conduct research.
     

Minimum Qualifications
  • MD or Ph.D. in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field.
  • No experience is required.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrate a solid publication record and evidence of excellent skills/experience in one or more of the following areas: mouse behavior, small animal surgery, electrophysiology, imaging, biochemistry.
  • Strong background of neuroscience and/or electrophysiology.

 

 

 

 

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

 8522

PD; CA; SN 


Similar Positions