Postdoctoral Research Associate (Hybrid) - Neurology

The Aravamuthan Lab in the WashU Medicine Department of Neurology uses systems neuroscience techniques to probe corticostriatal circuits important for dystonia pathogenesis in mouse models of neonatal brain injury. The postdoctoral research associate trains under a faculty mentor, helps design experiments, evaluates and reports findings, prepares papers and assists with grant preparation and reporting. The laboratory role includes animal work and potential exposure to biological and chemical hazards. Full-time, hybrid, Washington University Medical Campus, St. Louis.

PhD, MD or equivalent doctoral degree. Preferred: a PhD in neuroscience or comparable expertise in mouse stereotaxic surgery, and expertise in in vivo calcium imaging.