Neural Circuit Research Scientist — Appetite & Metabolism
Listed on 2026-10-17
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Research/Development
Research Scientist
The Campbell Lab in the Biology Department at the University of Virginia is seeking a research scientist to study neural circuits that regulate appetite and metabolism, including some controlling heart function via the vagus nerve. The role uses single-cell RNA-seq, RNA in situ hybridization, and optogenetics to define neuron types and circuits.
Ideal candidates have a doctoral or master's degree with neuroscience experience and will lead these projects with a creative, team-oriented approach.
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