Research Fellow

3 weeks ago


Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States Howard Hughes Medical Institute Full time

Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a Postdoctoral Associate to contribute to our research efforts at the Mechanistic Cognitive Neuroscience department at Janelia. We seek a highly motivated individual to study the neural basis of social interaction in rats.

The successful candidate will design and conduct experiments, collect and analyze data, and publish results in reputable scientific journals. A strong background in neuroscience, programming skills, and experience working with rodents are essential.

We offer a competitive salary ($74,200 annually), comprehensive health and welfare benefits, and opportunities to attend scientific workshops and conferences.

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation package with comprehensive health and welfare benefits
  • One on one mentorship relationship with the Principal Scientist
  • Opportunities to attend scientific workshops and conferences
  • Optional affordable on-site housing


  • Chevy Chase, United States Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Full time

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