The Postdoctoral Research Associate will lead research in ion channel modulation in pain, focusing on elucidating molecular mechanisms regulating ion channel function and their role in neuronal excitability and pain signaling
Job Summary
The Postdoctoral Research Associate will lead research in ion channel modulation in pain, focusing on elucidating molecular mechanisms regulating ion channel function and their role in neuronal excitability and pain signaling.
The position involves utilizing advanced molecular biology, imaging techniques, and in vivo animal models to investigate protein-protein interactions in rodent and human sensory neurons.
Texas A&M University offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, paid holidays, sick leave, vacation time, and retirement plan.
Matching Summary
The Postdoctoral Research Associate will lead research in ion channel modulation in pain, focusing on elucidating molecular mechanisms regulating ion channel function and their role in neuronal excitability and pain signaling.
Salary
$60,000 annually
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
ion channel modulation
neuronal excitability
pain signaling
molecular biology techniques
imaging techniques
in vivo animal models
rodent and human sensory neurons
Nice-to-have
collaborating with researchers
assisting with lab management
enriching learning environment
promoting diverse perspectives
Key Requirements
Ph.D. in Cell Biology, Neuroscience, Physiology, Pharmacology, or related scientific discipline
Relevant doctoral research experience
Prior experience handling laboratory animals
Willing to work with laboratory animals
Experience with molecular and cellular biology techniques
Experience contributing to scientific publications