Postdoctoral Research Fellow

2 months ago


Downey, California, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Postdoctoral Scholar

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Postdoctoral Scholar to join our team at the University of California, Los Angeles. The successful candidate will have a strong background in neuroscience and experience in conducting independent research in mechanisms of motor recovery after stroke in humans.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collect and analyze brain MRI data from trial participants
  • Collaborate with Dr. David Shattuck on MRI analysis tools
  • Understand clinical trial procedures and protocols
  • Analyze behavioral data from the trial and present findings for discussions
  • Contribute to manuscript development and publication
  • Assist in securing additional funding for research projects

Requirements:

  • Ph.D. in Neuroscience or equivalent
  • Background in human research, preferably related to stroke or other neurological diseases
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

What We Offer:

  • A dynamic and collaborative research environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A competitive salary and benefits package

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their application to the UC RECRUIT system, including a Curriculum Vitae, Statement of Research, Contributions to diversity, and 2 references.