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- Keep up to date on the relevant literature in both peer-reviewed and preprint form and assist the PI in preparation of manuscripts and grant applications relevant to own experimental work.
- Design, perform, and analyze experiments to define how hypothalamic circuits and related brain regions are involved in reward and feeding and how they are altered by diet-induced obesity using 2-photon imaging, electrophysiology, and behavioral assays.
- Assist in the establishment of performance standards, the selection of research methodologies and instrumentation, and coordination of experimental approaches in support of CHI research.
- Assist in the instruction and training of students (undergraduate and graduate) in laboratory techniques and procedures to carry out research assignments.
- Keep clear and detailed records of procedures and experiments in accordance with laboratory guidelines, maintain data in shared and readily accessible locations, present data to the PI and other lab members.
- Perform animal husbandry on the mouse colony to maintain experimental animals, monitor animal health, and ensure that all animal protocol rules and regulations are followed.
- Perform rodent survival surgery to implant lenses, optic fibers, or virus to generate experimental animals.
- Perform and develop cellular and behavioral assays to test the impact of diet and metabolic state on the brain and behavior.
- Compile and analyze data with appropriate statistical analysis, conclusions, and future directions in support of future CHI research.
- Candidates in ABD (All But Degree) status will also be considered.
- PhD or equivalent degree in neuroscience, biochemistry, chemistry, molecular biology, psychology, computer science, biomedical engineering, biology, or relevant biomedical sciences.
- Must be highly motivated, self-driven, creative, and interactive
- Must be able to work with rodents.
- Must have the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Must be computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Must have effective oral and written communication skills.
- Previous research using 2-photon imaging, slice electrophysiology, optogenetics, or coding.
- Expertise in biochemistry, cell biology, and genetics.
- Experience with in vivo imaging, ex vivo electrophysiology, rodent behavior, Python/R/Matlab coding proficiency.
- General office equipment
- Lab equipment, microscopes, etc.
- Computers hardware/software
- Must follow all safety precautions in laboratory, as required.
- Walking, standing, sitting is required.
- Must be able to perform laboratory research.
- Some lifting may be required: laboratory items and/or boxes.
- Must be able to work with rodents.
- Must pass employee health clearance, TB test and required safety and animal training.
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