Postdoctoral Research Associate (Auditory Neuroscience) - Otolaryngology
Core
Investigate cortical cellular and circuit mechanisms underlying hearing difficulties in noisy environments following noise-induced hearing loss using systems neuroscience, genetics, pharmacology, and computational approaches.
Role type
Postdoctoral Research Associate (Auditory Neuroscience)
Builds
Research findings and publications on neural plasticity of cortical circuits associated with hearing deficits
Domain
Neuroscience / Auditory Systems / Systems Neuroscience
Deliverable
research
Required skills
In vivo two-photon imaging, ex vivo brain-slice electrophysiology, chemogenetic and optogenetic circuit manipulation, Inducible conditional knockout mouse models, Pharmacological interventions
Preferred skills
Stereotactic surgeries, computational neuroscience, image analysis, neural circuit modeling
Responsibilities
Assist with grant preparation and reporting, prepare and submit papers on research, assist in the design of research experiments, evaluate research findings and assist in reporting results, maintain conformity with ethical standards in research, maintain compliance with good laboratory practice
Seniority
Postdoctoral Fellow