Position Summary
A Research Assistant is needed to work on the neurobiology of energy balance, with particular emphasis on the molecular, cellular, and circuit mechanisms through which the brain regulates food intake and energy expenditure.
Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, physics, or related science and at least years of related experience or equivalent in training or experience.
Must have significant prior laboratory experience.
Must have significant experience with advanced techniques in neuroscience (stereotaxic mouse surgery, behavior, and/or immunohistochemistry).
Must have excellent organizational skills.
Other Requirements
Preferred Qualifications
Significant experience in molecular biology is desired, but not required.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
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Applications open: Jul 16 2019 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: