Northeast Ohio Medical University
Postdoctoral Fellow (Winters)
Northeast Ohio Medical University, Winters, California, United States, 95694
Special Instructions
Please provide a cover letter detailing your interests and qualifications for the position, CV, and contact information for 3 references involved in your prior training.Position InformationPosition Title:
Postdoctoral Fellow (Winters)Position Type:
ResearchFull or Part Time:
Full TimePay Grade:
MN8Position Summary InformationSummary:
Engage in independent and collaborative research activities to include designing, conducting, and analyzing scientific experiments. Present results of the research along with developing and maintaining knowledge of current scientific literature.Principal Functional Responsibilities:Independent and Collaborative Research:
Conducts independent research in collaboration with Principal Investigator. Designs experiments, constructs experimental setups, builds equipment components, collects data, analyzes data, and writes manuscripts.Presentations:
Report and present research findings and developments.Laboratory Maintenance:
Maintain general laboratory cleanliness and safety and oversee regulatory compliance.Other Duties:
May instruct and train students and research staff in established techniques and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:PhD (in related field) or MD degree if sufficient research training is documented.Evidence of independent research skills.Preferred Qualifications:Physical Requirements:
Ability to collect and analyze experimental data and handle animals when applicable. Must be able to utilize applicable laboratory equipment necessary for the job, as well as a phone, computer, and other office equipment.Department Specific Information:
Full-time postdoctoral research position to investigate cellular features of brainstem sound localization circuits. These systems are important for selective attention and may be disrupted by early life conductive hearing loss and contribute to central auditory processing disorder. The postdoctoral researcher will support projects under the leadership of Bradley Winters, Ph.D. using advanced in vivo and ex vivo neuroscience methods in rodent animal models. Techniques used include dual dendritic-somatic patch-clamp, multiphoton imaging, and RNA sequencing. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in neuroscience or related field and excellent English communication skills. Experience in electrophysiology and rodent animal models highly desired. Cover letter must include discussion of specific interests in auditory system or neurophysiology and how these relate to current qualifications and future goals.Key Skills and Personal Characteristics:Excellent organizational and observational skills.Able to work with rodents including surgical procedures and euthanasia.Physical dexterity to work with fine instruments.Ability to concentrate for extended periods while running experiments.Dependability and strong work ethic.Excellent English written and oral communication skills.Ability to work independently and solve problems.Readiness to read primary literature to understand and formulate research objectives.Starting Salary Range:
$46,300 – $54,788, commensurate with experience.NEOMED Campus Safety Guidelines:
To continue our efforts to keep the campus community as healthy and safe as possible, NEOMED requires COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations as a condition of attendance and employment. This policy will allow for exemption of the vaccination requirement for those individuals with valid medical reasons, sincerely held religious beliefs, and matters of conscience.Close Date:Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).Required Documents:Curriculum VitaeCover Letter/Letter of ApplicationOptional Documents:ResumeNortheast Ohio Medical University4209 SR 44., PO Box 95, Rootstown, Ohio 44272
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Please provide a cover letter detailing your interests and qualifications for the position, CV, and contact information for 3 references involved in your prior training.Position InformationPosition Title:
Postdoctoral Fellow (Winters)Position Type:
ResearchFull or Part Time:
Full TimePay Grade:
MN8Position Summary InformationSummary:
Engage in independent and collaborative research activities to include designing, conducting, and analyzing scientific experiments. Present results of the research along with developing and maintaining knowledge of current scientific literature.Principal Functional Responsibilities:Independent and Collaborative Research:
Conducts independent research in collaboration with Principal Investigator. Designs experiments, constructs experimental setups, builds equipment components, collects data, analyzes data, and writes manuscripts.Presentations:
Report and present research findings and developments.Laboratory Maintenance:
Maintain general laboratory cleanliness and safety and oversee regulatory compliance.Other Duties:
May instruct and train students and research staff in established techniques and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:PhD (in related field) or MD degree if sufficient research training is documented.Evidence of independent research skills.Preferred Qualifications:Physical Requirements:
Ability to collect and analyze experimental data and handle animals when applicable. Must be able to utilize applicable laboratory equipment necessary for the job, as well as a phone, computer, and other office equipment.Department Specific Information:
Full-time postdoctoral research position to investigate cellular features of brainstem sound localization circuits. These systems are important for selective attention and may be disrupted by early life conductive hearing loss and contribute to central auditory processing disorder. The postdoctoral researcher will support projects under the leadership of Bradley Winters, Ph.D. using advanced in vivo and ex vivo neuroscience methods in rodent animal models. Techniques used include dual dendritic-somatic patch-clamp, multiphoton imaging, and RNA sequencing. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in neuroscience or related field and excellent English communication skills. Experience in electrophysiology and rodent animal models highly desired. Cover letter must include discussion of specific interests in auditory system or neurophysiology and how these relate to current qualifications and future goals.Key Skills and Personal Characteristics:Excellent organizational and observational skills.Able to work with rodents including surgical procedures and euthanasia.Physical dexterity to work with fine instruments.Ability to concentrate for extended periods while running experiments.Dependability and strong work ethic.Excellent English written and oral communication skills.Ability to work independently and solve problems.Readiness to read primary literature to understand and formulate research objectives.Starting Salary Range:
$46,300 – $54,788, commensurate with experience.NEOMED Campus Safety Guidelines:
To continue our efforts to keep the campus community as healthy and safe as possible, NEOMED requires COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations as a condition of attendance and employment. This policy will allow for exemption of the vaccination requirement for those individuals with valid medical reasons, sincerely held religious beliefs, and matters of conscience.Close Date:Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).Required Documents:Curriculum VitaeCover Letter/Letter of ApplicationOptional Documents:ResumeNortheast Ohio Medical University4209 SR 44., PO Box 95, Rootstown, Ohio 44272
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