Postdoctoral Researcher
3 days ago
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to join our team at the Virginia Tech Fralin Biomedical Research Institute. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting experimental studies using zebrafish to understand the development of neural circuits.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and execute experiments using zebrafish to investigate the roles of cell adhesion molecules and candidate disease genes in neural circuit assembly
- Collaborate with the PI to write grant proposals and research papers
- Participate in laboratory upkeep and animal husbandry, including genotyping, breeding, and maintaining zebrafish stocks
Requirements
- PhD degree in developmental biology, neurobiology, or a related field
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently
- Competency in productivity software and image processing
- Willingness to work with zebrafish
- Strong publication record
Preferred Qualifications
- Competence in molecular biology, immunohistochemistry, and laser scanning microscopy
- Experience with in vivo studies using zebrafish
About the Pan Lab
The Pan lab is a dynamic and collaborative research environment that seeks to understand the complex interactions between genes, neural circuits, and behavior. We are committed to promoting inclusion, equity, and diversity in our research and community.
About Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech is a comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world. We are dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity, and we strive to create a community that nurtures learning and growth for all of its members.
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