Electrophysiology jobs

PhD project in Corette Wierenga's lab at the Donders Centre for Neuroscience (Faculty of Science), part of the Donders Institute, on how plasticity at multiple synapses is coordinated within dendrites of hippocampal CA1 neurons in brain slices. Using single-cell electrophysiology, two-photon glutamate uncaging at multiple spines, advanced microscopy and…

Permanent research specialist post at NatMEG, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, focused on OPM-MEG (optically pumped magnetometer MEG), whose sensors sit on or near the head and allow measurements during movement and across head sizes. The specialist develops MEG methods and applications in cognitive and clinical neuroscience, serves as Unit Manager at…

This CHEMCONTROL postdoctoral project studies human motivation, value-based decisions and cognitive control through experimental design, intracranial recordings, single-neuron and local-field-potential analyses, and computational behavioural models. The researcher joins Roshan Cools’s group at the Donders Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging and collaborates…

Research neural interfaces, implantable neurotechnology, neural decoding and closed-loop brain-computer interfaces. Topics include electrode and sensor design, biocompatible materials, high-channel-count recording and stimulation, neurophotonic probes combining optical stimulation with electrophysiology, and adaptive or deep-learning decoders. The…

The Department of Molecular, Cell and Systems Biology at UC Riverside is recruiting a full-time postdoctoral scholar in neuroscience for the Hongdian Yang Lab in Riverside, CA. Base pay range USD 69,073-82,836. Review of applications began on 29 September 2026; the final application date is 30 June 2027. Applications received after the review date are…

Investigate how sleep shapes human perception and cognition using MRI and EEG. The appointment includes development of methods for three-tesla and seven-tesla MRI and multimodal studies of the sleeping brain.

Investigate how neural circuits support motor learning and skilled movement. The work combines electrophysiology, genetic targeting, circuit manipulation and analysis of behaviour and neural activity.

The Neural Dynamics accelerator at the Allen Institute studies how the brain generates flexible behavior. Reporting to the Institute's President and CEO, the Executive Vice President and Co-Director co-leads its scientific vision and long-range strategic plan and is the single point of accountability for people, administration and operations. The research…

The Kumar Lab in the Department of Otolaryngology at Washington University in St. Louis runs an NIH-funded program on the cortical cellular and circuit mechanisms behind hearing difficulty in noisy environments after noise-induced hearing loss, integrating systems neuroscience, genetics, pharmacology and computational approaches. Methods include in vivo…

Develop interfaces for dexterous robot teleoperation by combining wrist or forearm surface electromyography with egocentric computer vision. Research covers signal processing, representation learning, motor-intent decoding, object and hand understanding, multimodal reasoning and real-time sensing. The role focuses on robotics and interactive systems; it has…

Pursue an independent project on brain immune aging in the Hahn Lab. The group studies microglial vulnerability and age-related neuroinflammation using cell replacement, scalable neuroimmune cultures, CRISPR-compatible systems, imaging and electrophysiology. The fellowship lasts three years with a possible fourth year.

Develop non-invasive neurotechnology based on focused ultrasound and targeted drug delivery. Projects may combine hardware and software, MRI-guided targeting, electrophysiology, closed-loop neuromodulation and preclinical experiments, with collaboration on clinical translation.

The goal of the Neural Dynamics accelerator is to understand how the brain generates flexible behavior. We aim to uncover the algorithms—implemented by dynamics in brain-wide neural circuits—that allow animals to build internal models, process information, and choose actions. We are searching for a Scientist to develop data-driven theories of how circuit…

Investigate how eye movements shape perception with Martina Poletti and Michele Rucci at the University of Rochester. Research spans spatial representations, foveal and peripheral processing, attention, retinal anatomy, emmetropization and myopia. The laboratory combines human psychophysics, controlled retinal stimulation, computational modelling, precise…

The Brain-Body Interaction RIKEN ECL Research Team, led by Tomoe Ishikawa and scheduled to be established on 1 December 2026, seeks one or two research scientists or postdoctoral researchers. Research will use mouse models, neurophysiology, biology and immunology to investigate how social behaviour and neural circuits affect responses to pathogen infection.…

Join the Wallrath and Drack laboratories to investigate human vision disorders and develop experimental therapeutic approaches. The work combines mouse and cellular models, AAV gene therapy, CRISPR or siRNA perturbations, microscopy, biochemical assays and electrophysiology, with connections to clinical research. This full-time postdoctoral position remains…

Full-time postdoctoral position investigating neuronal swelling, inhibitory physiology and neonatal seizures. Research combines imaging, including two-photon microscopy, with electrophysiology, in vivo and in vitro experiments and rodent surgery. The role sits within pediatric neurology and includes analysis, presentations and scientific writing.…

The Gonzalez Lab at UCSF is recruiting a research technician for interdisciplinary work on vocal communication, social behavior, sleep, and neural dynamics. The role combines bird behavior, high-density electrophysiology, optical imaging, closed-loop stimulation, custom instrument development, and Python or MATLAB analysis, with later opportunities to…

The Allen Institute for Neural Dynamics seeks a Research Associate I to record thousands of neurons across brain regions while mice perform cognitive and foraging tasks. The role uses Neuropixels electrophysiology, optogenetics, optical physiology, rodent behavior, histology, and data-quality analysis within a collaborative brain-wide-circuit programme.

The Gonzalez Lab at UCSF is recruiting a systems-neuroscience postdoctoral scientist to study how neurons process information and control complex motor behavior. Projects integrate multiphoton and Bessel-beam imaging, electrophysiology, closed-loop patterned stimulation, and quantitative behavior across questions in learning, sleep, sensory feedback,…

Michael Brainard's neuroscience group at UCSF is recruiting research technicians to investigate how experience shapes neural circuits and learned behavior. The role combines songbird behavior, neurophysiology, molecular approaches, histology, data analysis, and laboratory-colony support, with opportunities for direct research involvement and mentorship.

The Sarvestani Lab at Cornell University is recruiting a postdoctoral scientist in systems neuroscience to study how visual and motor systems across the brain and body support perception and embodied cognition. Projects use cross-species behavioral experiments, multiphoton microscopy, electrophysiology, motion capture, and wireless sensors in tree shrews…