Seeking a Research Part-time Worker I (26-1335)
Neuroscience, Computational Neuroscience and Behavioral Neuroscience part-time research position at RIKEN Center for Brain Science
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Hokto Kazama’s Laboratory for Circuit Mechanisms of Sensory Perception studies how Drosophila neural circuits process sensory information and generate behavior. The part-time researcher will support genetic crosses, experiments and analysis involving anatomy, in-vivo physiology and behavior. Employment begins 1 April 2027, negotiable. The Wako-based appointment pays JPY 1,600–2,200 per hour, with negotiable weekday hours and renewable one-year contracts. Applications are open until filled. Upload the documents through the official link and notify the laboratory as its instructions require.
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Requirements
Consult the vacancy’s alternative eligibility criteria, including doctoral-student status or equivalent knowledge, relevant Drosophila research, programming and English skills. General hours cannot exceed 35 per week; doctoral students without Japanese nationality require the appropriate residence permission and are limited to 28 hours weekly.
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