Postdoctoral Associate, Biotechnical and Clinical Laboratory Sciences

Postdoctoral Associate, Biotechnical and Clinical Laboratory Sciences

Apply for the Postdoctoral Associate, Biotechnical and Clinical Laboratory Sciences role at University at Buffalo.

A postdoctoral position is available for an advanced or early-stage postdoctoral fellow with a Ph.D. in biology, neuroscience, pharmacology, physiology, biochemistry or psychology. The incumbent will be part of an NIH funded project to understand the role of neurochemicals in drug use disorders and its related behavioral changes using animal models. Priority will be given to individuals with research experience with survival stereotaxic surgeries as well as jugular vein catheterization in rodents.

• Monitor neurochemicals (e.g. dopamine, nor epinephrine) in the brain of living animals.
• Use electrochemical microsensors coupled with genetic techniques.
• Test animal behaviors (e.g. self-administration, anxiety-like behaviors).

Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone, including a comprehensive health and retirement plan options. UB focuses on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuits to support work-life effectiveness.

As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.