Neuroscience Postdoctoral Fellow
Listed on 2026-07-04
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Research/Development
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Research Scientist, Neurology, Biomedical Science
Job Title: Neuroscience Postdoctoral Fellow
Job Number: 128699
Location: Ann Arbor / Michigan, US
Postdoctoral Fellow in Neuroscience – University of MichiganJoin the Kim Lab at the renowned Kresge Hearing Research Institute (KHRI) and the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology at the University of Michigan, a world‑class research institution consistently ranked among the top in biomedical sciences. We are seeking highly motivated postdoctoral fellows to lead groundbreaking research in neurodevelopmental disorders and Alzheimer’s Disease. Our NIH‑ and Alzheimer’s Association‑funded projects aim to uncover fundamental mechanisms of neuron‑glia communication, synaptic transmission, and neural circuit dynamics, with direct implications for understanding and treating neurological disorders.
Why Join Us?- Cutting‑edge Research: Work on high‑impact projects addressing critical questions in autism spectrum disorder and Alzheimer’s Disease.
- Collaborative Environment: Be part of a vibrant, interdisciplinary team with access to state‑of‑the‑art imaging and electrophysiology facilities.
- Career Development: Opportunities to publish in top‑tier journals, present at international conferences, and develop independent research directions.
- Mentorship & Growth: Receive personalized mentorship to prepare for your next career stage in academia or industry.
Focus on synaptic and circuit‑level mechanisms underlying autism spectrum disorder. Utilize advanced techniques such as in‑vivo imaging, patch‑clamp electrophysiology, and live‑cell imaging.
2. Alzheimer’s DiseaseInvestigate neuron‑glia interactions and synaptic dysfunction in Alzheimer’s models. Contribute to manuscript preparation, grant writing, and mentorship of junior researchers.
Qualifications- Required:
- Ph.D. in neuroscience, neurophysiology, or a related field
- Strong publication record in peer‑reviewed journals
- Ability to design and execute independent research
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Preferred:
- Experience with in‑vivo imaging/recording, patch‑clamp, or live‑cell imaging
- Prior research experience in Alzheimer’s Disease
Send the following:
- CV
- Brief statement of career goals
- Contact information for three references
Final date to receive applications:
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