Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Visual Neuroscience

4 weeks ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Postdoctoral Fellow to join our research team in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for undertaking NIH-funded projects examining synaptic and network mechanisms supporting sensory perception and visual attention. The projects offer significant opportunity to learn cutting-edge research techniques in vivo with transgenic mice performing quantitative visual behavioral tasks.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct neural population recording with high-density silicon electrodes (Neuropixels)
  • Perform optogenetic circuit manipulation
  • Train transgenic mice on quantitative visual spatial detection behaviors
  • Analyze high-dimensional neural data using signal processing and machine learning techniques
Requirements
  • PhD in Bio-Engineering or related field
  • Significant experience in electrophysiology, visual neuroscience, and neural data analysis
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Expertise in patch clamp / multi-electrode electrophysiology in vitro or in vivo
  • Experience with neural or behavioral data analysis related to visual neuroscience
  • Quantitative skill in data acquisition and analysis (preferably with MATLAB)
What We Offer

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative research environment, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.



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