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University of Pittsburgh Postdoctoral Associate- Dr. Maria Rubio's Laboratory in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Postdoctoral Associate- Dr. Maria Rubio's Laboratory Med-Neurobiology - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (24005749) The Department of Neurobiology at the University of Pittsburgh invites applications for a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow to understand sex differences in the structural, molecular, and spatial transcriptomics in the cochlea, the peripheral auditory system. Qualified Senior postdoctoral fellows are also welcome to apply.
The successful candidate is expected to take a supporting role in supervising ongoing NIH-funded research projects and develop independent projects focused on sex differences in the structure, molecular components, and spatial transcriptomics of the cochlea in adolescence. S/he will regularly interact with the growing community of neuroscience researchers at Pitt and Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), including researchers affiliated with organizations such as the Center for Neuroscience at the University of Pittsburgh (CNUP). Postdocs can thus interact with numerous labs sharing similar research interests and participate in neuroscience seminars, retreats, etc.
Applicants must have a PhD in Neuroscience, or other relevant field and at least one year of postdoctoral experience if applying to a Senior Postdoc position. Applicants must have demonstrated quantitative skills in anatomy and immunocytochemistry of brain tissues. Experience in electron microscopy would be preferred but not required. Experience and a publication record in sensory systems and, especially, the auditory system are preferred.
Interested candidates should attach a brief statement of research interests and CV to requisition #24005749.
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Assignment Category: Full-time regular Campus: Pittsburgh Required Attachments: Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae
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