Research Associate
Core
Conducting electrophysiological recording, viral circuit mapping, and manipulation of brain tissue alongside histological processing and microscopic analysis to study fundamental biological processes and pathologies.
Role type
Research Associate (Neuroscience)
Builds
Scientific manuscripts, grant applications, and research data
Domain
Neuroscience, Cellular and Physiological Sciences
Deliverable
research
Required skills
Electrophysiological recording, Viral circuit mapping, Viral manipulation of brain tissue, Histological processing, Microscopic analysis, Scientific writing, Grant writing
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
EM, super-resolution microscopy, 2-photon microscopy, live-cell microscopy, high-throughput microscopy, next-generation genomics, proteomics, genetically-engineered animal models
Responsibilities
Electrophysiological recording of brain tissue, Viral circuit mapping of brain tissue, Viral manipulation of brain tissue, Histological processing and microscopic analysis of brain tissue, Disseminating scientific findings by writing and publishing manuscripts and grant applications, Training students and technicians
Seniority
Postdoctoral level