Postdoctoral Associate (Buczynski Lab): Join the Gregus/Buczynski Lab at Virginia Tech as a Postdoctoral Associate. This position offers an exciting opportunity to engage in a collaborative research program focused on developing new treatments for chronic pain and alcohol use disorder.
Designation
Postdoctoral Associate
Table of Details
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Chronic Pain & Alcohol Use Disorder |
| Location | Blacksburg, Virginia |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Ph.D. in neuroscience, pharmacology, or related discipline |
| Required Qualifications | Experience with mammalian cell culture and/or rodent behavioral models, strong organizational skills, effective communication |
| Preferred Qualifications | Research background in pain or addiction, experience with mass spectrometry, prior manuscript contributions |
Job Description
The Gregus/Buczynski Lab is seeking a motivated postdoctoral fellow to contribute to research addressing significant clinical needs in chronic pain and alcohol use disorder using advanced methodologies. Responsibilities include:
- Designing, executing, and analyzing in vivo and in vitro experiments.
- Interpreting data and presenting findings at lab meetings and conferences.
- Collaborating with academia and industry partners.
- Contributing to grant proposals and co-authoring manuscripts.
- Mentoring junior trainees as desired.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application via the Virginia Tech employment portal, including:
- Updated CV
- Cover letter detailing research experience and career goals
- Contact information for three professional references
Last Date to Apply
Applications will be reviewed until March 31, 2026.
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