Postdoctoral Research Associate - Pokam Lab-2

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

Bryan, Texas, US
Base: commensurate; bonus/equity: not specified; b...
Electrophysiology experiments in vivo and brain slices
Two-photon microscopy imaging
Data analysis using matlab and python
Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences

Job Summary

  • Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences.
  • The Postdoctoral Research Associate conducts experiments using advanced techniques such as in vivo whole-cell recording, two-photon microscopy, and genetic manipulation to study traumatic brain injury.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid holidays, sick leave, vacation, retirement system enrollment, wellness programs, professional development, and tuition assistance.

Matching Summary

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences.

Salary

Base: Commensurate; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, long-term disability insurance, paid holidays, sick leave, vacation, retirement system enrollment, wellness programs, professional development, tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Electrophysiology experiments in vivo and brain slices
  • Two-photon microscopy imaging
  • Data analysis using MATLAB and python
  • Manuscript preparation and scientific communication
  • Stereotaxic injections of viral vectors
  • Traumatic brain injury surgeries

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to multitask and work cooperatively
  • Grant proposal writing assistance
  • Supervision of undergraduate students
  • Experience with confocal microscopy and slide scanner imaging

Key Requirements

  • Appropriate doctoral degree
  • PhD in Neuroscience preferred
  • Prior experience with electrophysiology and/or two-photon microscopy
  • Data analytical skills including MATLAB and python
  • Ability to communicate research results clearly

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