Job Description

Research Associate in Neuroscience

Location: Philadelphia, PA
Open Date: Dec 21, 2023
Deadline: Dec 21, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

The Department of Neuroscience at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for a Research Associate position in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree.

Responsibilities may include working independently and as part of collaborative research groups studying the functions of touch-sensing A beta mechanoreceptors and spinal cord circuits in chronic pain using a combination of mouse genetics, optogenetics, behavior assays, and physiological recordings.

The successful applicant will have an opportunity to develop independence in research through writing grants and peer-reviewed publications.

We seek candidates who embrace and reflect diversity in the broadest sense. The University of Pennsylvania is an EOE. Minorities/women/individuals with disabilities/protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

Application Instructions

To apply, visit

The University of Pennsylvania values diversity and seeks talented students, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds. The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class. Questions or concerns about this should be directed to the Executive Director of the Office of Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Programs, University of Pennsylvania, 421 Franklin Building, 3451 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6205; or (215) 898-6993 (Voice) or (215) 898-7803 (TDD).

Job Tags

Full time,

Similar Jobs

Chewy

Seasonal Warehouse Worker Job at Chewy

...Fulfillment Specialist - Seasonal Your Opportunity: Looking for temporary or seasonal work? Join Chewy's Fulfillment Center Team and thrive in a fast-paced, safety-first environment that values your time, effort, and unique perspective. Whether you're seeking...

Progressive Roofing

Metal Commercial Roofer Job at Progressive Roofing

Join the family at Progressive Roofing, a leader in the roofing industry with over 40 years of excellence and dedication to quality. We specialize in metal roofing for commercial projects and are seeking a skilled Metal Commercial Roofer to expand our talented team. This...

SkyBridge Luxury & Associates

Director of Special Events Job at SkyBridge Luxury & Associates

...Director of Special Events Ocala, Florida Full-Time | Exempt Local Applicants Only Reports to: Director of Catering, Conference... ...and promotions Manage on-site event operations, vendor coordination, and post-event reporting Ensure compliance with all...

Jeffrey A. Wilbur Plumbing, Heating & Air

Plumbing Service Technician Job at Jeffrey A. Wilbur Plumbing, Heating & Air

For over 37 years, Wilbur Plumbing, Heating & Air has been recognized in The Harrisburg area as being synonymous with quality, craftsmanship, hard work, and expertise that is second to none. We've built our loyal customer base by hiring only the best Plumbing and HVAC...

Leidos

Senior Instructional Designer Job at Leidos

...Job Description Description The Instructional Systems Designer will be responsible for designing, developing, and supporting the execution... ...-tiered curriculum that supports contractors - from entry-level professionals with one year of experience to senior experts...

Research Associate in Neuroscience Job at University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

TWpsMTI5SjJONXFOd2VYVFRnNkh0SDRHK0E9PQ==