CareerPlan

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Otolaryngology

Washington University Medical Campus, USFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-11-10

Core

Conducting in vivo research on auditory function, hearing loss, and inner ear therapeutics using two-photon imaging, optogenetics, and auditory physiology.

Role type

Postdoctoral Research Associate (Otolaryngology/Neuroscience)

Builds

Research findings and publications on sensory coding and cochlear injury/repair

Domain

Biomedical research / Auditory physiology / Inner ear therapeutics

Deliverable

research

Required skills

In vivo two-photon imaging, single-cell optogenetics, auditory physiology, targeted drug/gene delivery, experimental design, scientific writing

Preferred skills

Data analysis, data interpretation, laboratory operations, laboratory techniques, collaboration, results reporting

Technologies

Two-photon imaging systems, optogenetics equipment, animal models

Responsibilities

Assist with grant preparation and reporting, prepare and submit research papers, evaluate research findings, maintain compliance with ethical standards and good laboratory practice, provide standard care to research animals

Seniority

Postdoctoral Fellow (early-career researcher)