Postdoctoral Researcher

3 weeks ago


Gainesville, Florida, United States University of Florida Full time
Job Title: Postdoctoral Associate

Job Summary:

The University of Florida College of Pharmacy is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to join our team in the Department of Pharmacodynamics. As a Postdoctoral Associate, you will work under the mentorship of Dr. Brandon Warren and contribute to cutting-edge research investigating the role of rac1 in neuronal ensembles during cocaine self-administration using transgenic rats, mice, and AAVs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and execute behavioral experiments
  • Perform rodent surgeries
  • Implement molecular techniques, including AAV vector delivery, RNAseq, and single cell transcriptomics
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret behavioral and molecular data
  • Maintain meticulous records in lab notebooks and employ advanced data analysis techniques
  • Preserve lab operations, including equipment maintenance, inventory, and compliance with safety and ethical guidelines
  • Mentor graduate students and research assistants
  • Prepare findings for publication, present at conferences, and assist with grant applications

About the University of Florida:

The University of Florida College of Pharmacy values diversity and is committed to creating a working environment where everyone is respected for their intrinsic value. We strive to develop the next generation of clinicians and scientists who will positively impact the health of others.

Requirements:

  • Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Behavioral Neuroscience, or a related field
  • Experience with advanced data analysis techniques, including machine learning
  • A track record of peer-reviewed publications
  • Experience with rodent behavioral models
  • Familiarity with molecular techniques such as AAV vectors and transgenic animals
  • Strong analytical and communication skills

Benefits:

  • Commensurate salary with education and experience
  • Health insurance, retirement options, and paid leave

How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including your CV and cover letter, to [insert contact information].



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