Path Postdoctoral Associate - Center Genomics and Systems Biology; CGSB
The Center for Genomics and Systems Biology (CGSB) at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) invites applications from individuals to be appointed as a Postdoctoral Associate. The position will be based at NYU Abu Dhabi and supervised by Dr. Dipesh Chaudhury. The successful applicant will use a combination of molecular and electrophysiological approaches to investigate how gene expression contributes to the rhythms in excitability and plasticity of circadian clock neurons in rodents and fruitflies.
Applicants must have a PhD in Biology or Neuroscience and experience in molecular biology, electrophysiology and animal handling, as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
Responsibilities- Handle mice and perform behavioral experiments to measure stress and cognition.
- Measure locomotor activity in mice to determine diurnal and circadian rhythms.
- Measure electrical activity in cells taken from mice's brains.
- Measure changes in gene expression in brain cells taken from mice.
- PhD in Biology or Neuroscience
- Molecular Biology.
- Electrophysiology and animal handling.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
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