Postdoctoral Fellow in Neurobiology; Regehr Lab

Postdoctoral Fellow in Neurobiology (Regehr Lab)

Harvard Medical School – Neurobiology Department.

We invite applicants for a postdoctoral fellow position in the Regehr lab at Harvard Medical School. The work of the Regehr lab is focused on the cerebellum. We welcome applications from recent PhD graduates who are interested in these or related fields, particularly those who could bring a new technology or perspective to bear on the work in the lab.

Ideally the applicant would have experience in some or all of the following techniques:

• Neuropixel recordings
• Whole cell recordings in brain slice
• Optical recordings in brain slice or in vivo (2‑photon rigs available)
• Programming

The successful candidate will work with Dr. Regehr to develop a mentored research project within the scope of the lab's research focus. In addition to carrying out bench research, the candidate will be expected to apply for fellowship funding, contribute to the writing of grants and manuscripts, participate in teaching and mentoring of lab members as needed, contribute to overall lab operations and collaborative environment, and participate in discussions and present results to Dr.

Regehr and other members of the lab on a regular basis. Additionally, postdocs will prepare presentations or posters to discuss results in department‑wide seminars and at scientific conferences or workshops.

• Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. in neuroscience

This position is salaried and benefits eligible. Salary is determined by the number of years post‑PhD. For more information, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

• Final date to receive applications:
  Open until filled
• Start date:
  
  The position is expected to start on or around April 1st, 2026 with some flexibility.
• Duration:
  One‑year term from the date of hire, with the possibility of extension.

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