美国贝勒医学院2022年招聘博士后职位（神经系统疾病）

美国贝勒医学院2022年招聘博士后职位（神经系统疾病）

贝勒医学院（休斯顿）美国是一所私立的医药学校，被认为是全美最杰出的医学院之一。学校在世界范围内的生物医药研究领域处于领先地位，学校最早建立于一九零零年，迄今为止已经有一百多年的悠久历史了。

Postdoctoral Associate

Baylor College of Medicine (BCM)

Houston, TX, United States

Posted about 9 hours agoExpires on January 02, 2023

Summary

An NIH-funded postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Jianrong Tang, Department of Pediatrics-Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine. We use multidisciplinary approaches including ex vivo and in vivo electrophysiology, optogenetics, immunohistochemistry, and behavior to study the circuit mechanisms of cognitive and motor deficits in mouse models of neurological diseases. Recently, we have established deep brain stimulation as a focus to develop the therapy in the mouse models of Rett syndrome and CDKL5 deficiency disorder (see Hao et al, Nature, 2015; Lu et al., Neuron, 2016; Hao et al, J Neurosci, 2021). More information is available at: https://www.bcm.edu/people-search/jianrong-tang-31420

Applicants should submit a cover letter, research statement, curriculum vitae, and contact information of three referees to jtang1@bcm.edu, or apply online.

Job Duties

◦Conducts whole cell patch and field recordings in brain slices.

◦Performs mouse surgery and behavioral experiments

◦Analyzes and presents experimental data.

◦Handles literature and prepares manuscripts.

Minimum Qualifications

◦MD or Ph.D. in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field.

◦No experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

◦Self-motivated candidates should have a PhD degree (or equivalent) in neuroscience or related fields.

◦Prior experience of electrophysiological recordings in brain slices is desired.

◦Skills in MatLab or Python software are a plus.

Baylor College of Medicine requires employees to be fully vaccinated -subject to approved exemptions-against vaccine-preventable diseases including, but not limited to, COVID-19 and influenza.