Postdoctoral Research Fellow

19 hours ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States Virginia Commonwealth University Full time
Job Title: Postdoctoral Fellow

Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Postdoctoral Fellow to join our team in the Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology.

Job Summary:

We are offering a grant-funded postdoctoral position to study neurotrauma and epilepsy using neurophysiological approaches, including EEG, whole cell patch clamp, optogenetics, chemogenetics, and miniscope techniques. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a cutting-edge project that addresses the pathogenesis of electrophysiological dysfunction following mild brain injury and inhibitory subtype dysfunction after repeated mild brain injury that leads to seizures.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct research on neurotrauma and epilepsy using neurophysiological approaches
  • Design and implement experiments to investigate the pathogenesis of electrophysiological dysfunction following mild brain injury
  • Collaborate with the research team to analyze data and publish research findings
  • Develop and maintain a strong research program with a focus on neurotrauma and epilepsy
Requirements:
  • Ph.D. or equivalent in a relevant field
  • Experience in traumatic brain injury research or electrophysiological techniques
  • Excellent scientific writing and publication skills
  • Commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion in research
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • A dynamic and collaborative research environment
  • Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and equipment
How to Apply:

Please submit a curriculum vitae, a one-page letter of intent outlining research accomplishments, and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of three professional references. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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