Postdoctoral Scholar Kwapis Lab
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Job Location:
University Park, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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This is a term position; length of the term will be discussed during the interview process. Continuation past the termlengthdiscussed willbebasedonuniversityneedperformanceand/oravailabilityoffunding.POSITION SPECIFICS
A Postdoctoral Scholar position is available at The Pennsylvania State University to study the role of neuronal allocation in memory updating under the supervision of Dr. Janine Kwapis. We study the molecular basis of memory formation and storage.
A Ph.D. is required by the appointment date with a Ph.D. in Biology or Neuroscience being preferred. Experience with rodent behavior viral TetTag systems memory updating paradigms and RT-qPCR a plus.
If you are interested applications must be submitted electronically and include a cover letter detailing why you are interested in the position and CV (Including names of referees). For further information please email Dr. Kwapis ().
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until a suitable candidate for the position is found.
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