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Post Doctoral Associate

University of Florida

Job Description


Classification Title:

Post Doctoral Associate

Job Description:
The Moehle Lab is seeking a post-doctoral fellow to work on a recently funded grant by the Michael J Fox
Foundation that seeks to understand how cortico-striatal transmission is altered in rodent models of
Parkinson's Disease. This project will offer novel-insights into how aggregates of alpha-synuclein alter
glutamatergic projection neurons to cause specific symptoms, both motor and non-motor. This position
offers a host of career, research, and scientific development opportunities for the candidate.

Job duties to include: 


Perform ex vivo electrophysiological experiments in rodent models of synucleinopathies
Perform behavioral experiments in rodent models of synucleinopathies
Perform surgical procedures.
Aid in the supervision of technicians, undergraduate students, and graduate student
Expected Salary:

$56,500-$61,500

Minimum Requirements:

Applicant must hold a Ph.D. in molecular biology, microbiology, immunology, or related fields.


The ideal candidate will have experience with ex vivo electrophysiology experiments, and if not be willing to learn.
Preferred Qualifications:  
Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume. 

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required: Yes

 


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