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Rutgers University

Post-Doctoral Associate

Newark, NJ · On-site

$63K/yr

... in the Center for Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience (CMBN) at Rutgers University. Our lab ... Primate experience is not necessary, but familiarity with neural recording, data analysis, or ...

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POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER - Neuroscience, NR-Lab Liu [Req#: 917959, Position#: 130031]

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER - Neuroscience, NR-Lab Liu [Req#: 917959, Position#: 130031]

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas, TX • On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

UT Southwestern rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

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88th of 886 rated healthcare providers

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Multiple positions for postdoctoral training are available in the laboratory of Shixuan Liu, Ph.D. in the Neuroscience at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Our research brings together molecular, cellular, and systems approaches to study biological clocks, metabolism, neurodegeneration, and primate biology. We have opportunities for projects spanning genetics, single-cell omics, disease modeling, behavior studies, and data science. More details can be found at our lab website: https://labs.utsouthwestern.edu/liu-shixuan-lab.
Candidates must hold a recent Ph.D. and/or M.D. degree. Candidates will lead independent research projects that align with their interests, and can choose from a wide spectrum of topics including circadian and seasonal biology, metabolism, immunology, cancer, Alzheimer's disease, and computational biology.
We welcome applicants from a broad range of backgrounds. They will receive close mentorship in study design, experimentation, data analysis, and manuscript preparation, and may participate in collaborative projects involving multimodal datasets across molecular, physiological, and behavioral domains. The PI will actively support each candidate's professional growth through personalized training and career development guidance.
Information on our postdoctoral training program, benefits, and a virtual tour can be found at http://www.utsouthwestern.edu/postdocs.
Qualifications
Candidate must hold a recent Ph.D. and/or M.D. degree.
Application Instructions
Interested individuals should send a CV, statement of interests, and a list of three or more references to:
Shixuan Liu, Ph.D.
shixuan.liu@utsouthwestern.edu
https://labs.utsouthwestern.edu/liu-shixuan-lab
https://profiles.utsouthwestern.edu/profile/229293/shixuan-liu.html

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