NEUROSCIENCEResearch AssociateApplications Closed

Prof Yao Chen

Saint Louis, MO, USA

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Apply by Mar 31, 2022
Research Associate
Saint Louis, MO, USA

Application deadline

Mar 31, 2022

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Job location

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Saint Louis, MO, USA

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Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2022

Start Date

Flexible

Education Required

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Job location

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Job Description

Dr. Yao Chen’s Laboratory in the Department of Neuroscience at Washington University School of Medicine is seeking a motivated and curious scientist for a full-time senior scientist position. Our laboratory conducts fundamental research to understand how dynamics of molecular signals contribute to neuromodulator actions and sleep functions. We employ a wide variety of techniques ex vivo and in vivo, including advanced microscopy, electrophysiology, molecular biology, and behavior analysis. The principal investigator is committed to fostering a lab culture that promotes equity, kindness, rigor, and creativity

This position collaborates on designing, conducting and reporting of research projects.

Requirements

  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Extensive experience with optical imaging – understanding basic principles
  • able to perform and troubleshoot optical imaging experiments.
  • Programming experience and engineering aptitude.
  • Analytical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of standard laboratory policies
  • procedures and equipment.
  • Ability to communicate in oral and written form with all levels of personnel and technical publications.
  • Ability to work well independently or as a team member.
  • Required Qualifications
  • Ph.D.
  • M.D. or an equivalent terminal degree and at least three years of postdoctoral experience.

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