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Postdoctoral Researcher in Learning and Memory

2 months ago


Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Harvard University Full time
Job Title:

Postdoctoral Fellow in Biology of Learning and Memory

Job Summary:

The Gershman lab at Harvard University is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow to contribute to experimental studies of learning and memory in ciliates. This research program aims to investigate the molecular basis of memory and its ancient origins in protozoa.

Responsibilities:
  • Design and conduct experiments to study habituation memory in Stentor as a window into the question of memory origins
  • Collaborate with Jeremy Gunawardena at Harvard Medical School to develop theoretical models guiding the research
  • Contribute to the development of research protocols and coordinate with lab members to prioritize work
  • Analyze data and communicate results effectively in written and oral formats
Requirements:
  • PhD in Cellular or Molecular Biology or related field required by the appointment start date
  • Extensive wet lab experience
  • Ability to work in a positive and productive manner with diverse staff
  • Excellent attention to detail and organization skills
What We Offer:

Harvard University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse workforce. We offer a healthy, inclusive, and positive environment where everyone can do their best work in support of the university's mission.

How to Apply:

Please apply through the ARIeS portal. Letters of recommendation will be requested from finalists only.