Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Biology of Learning and Memory

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Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Harvard University Full time
Postdoctoral Fellow in Biology of Learning and Memory

We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow to join our research team at Harvard University. The successful candidate will work on experimental studies of learning and memory in ciliates, with a focus on habituation memory in Stentor.

This is a three-year term position with the possibility of renewal dependent on job performance and continued funding. The Department of Psychology at Harvard University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse workforce, and we strive to maintain a healthy, inclusive, and positive work environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and conduct experiments on learning and memory in ciliates
  • Analyze data and draw conclusions
  • Collaborate with the research team and external partners
  • Communicate research findings through publications and presentations

Requirements:

  • PhD in Cellular or Molecular Biology or related field
  • Extensive wet lab experience
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

How to Apply:

Please submit your application through the ARIeS portal. We will request letters of recommendation from finalists only.



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