Postdoctoral Research Associate - Developmental Neurobiology
Core
Investigate neural circuit mechanisms of schizophrenia using 2-photon laser-scanning microscopy imaging of neuronal activity in mutant mice and rats.
Role type
Postdoctoral Research Associate (Developmental Neurobiology)
Builds
Research on neural circuits and schizophrenia models
Domain
Neuroscience / Developmental Neurobiology / Schizophrenia research
Deliverable
research
Required skills
2-photon imaging techniques, DeepLabCut or similar methods, time-series data analysis, in vivo imaging experience
Preferred skills
computational neuroscience, machine learning for data mining, PhD in neuroscience within last 3 years
Technologies
Mini-2p, 2-photon mesoscopes, 2-photon microscopes, DeepLabCut
Responsibilities
Conduct behavioral and 2-photon laser-scanning microscopy imaging of neuronal activity in behaving mice and rats; analyze time-series data from neuroimaging or behavioral studies; work with mutant mice models of high-risk genetic risks for schizophrenia
Seniority
Postdoctoral