Postdoctoral Fellow in Neuroscience: The Kebschull Lab at Johns Hopkins University is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to join a dynamic team dedicated to developing innovative tools for mapping brain connectivity and applying these tools to understand systems neuroscience, neurodegenerative diseases, and more.
Postdoctoral Fellow in Neuroscience, Connectomics & Tool Development
Designation:
Postdoctoral Fellow
Research Area:
Neuroscience, Connectomics, Tool Development
Location:
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ph.D. (or equivalent) in Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, Omics, or related fields
- Strong skills in neuroscience, molecular biology, and/or bioinformatics
- Passion for innovation and understanding brain circuits
- Candidates from diverse backgrounds, including underrepresented or minority groups, are strongly encouraged to apply
Job Description:
The successful candidate will join the Kebschull Lab to:
- Develop new viral and sequencing-based connectomics tools for mapping single-cell or multi-synaptic connectivity in mice and other model systems (NHPs, songbirds, reptiles, amphibians)
- Apply these tools to investigate fundamental questions in systems neuroscience, aging, neurodegenerative diseases, and drugs of abuse
- Contribute to ongoing research on brain organization and circuitry using methods such as MAPseq, BRICseq, and BARseq
- Collaborate with a team of researchers dedicated to understanding the vertebrate brain’s structure, function, and evolution
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should email the following documents to Dr. Kebschull at kebschull@jhu.edu:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Cover letter outlining research interests and future objectives
- Contact information for three references
For more information about the Kebschull Lab and ongoing projects, please visit Kebschull Lab website.
Last Date to Apply:
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Early submissions are encouraged.
