Postdoctoral Associate in Anesthesiology

Society for Neuroscience
United States, New York, New York
Nov 21, 2024
Postdoctoral Associate in Anesthesiology Employer Weill Cornell Medicine Location New York City, New York (US) Salary Based on Experience Closing date Nov 27, 2024 View more categories View less categories Sector Biotech or Pharmaceutical, Graduate School or University, Independent Research Institute, Medical, Veterinary or Dental School, Non-profit Institution / Non-governmental Org. Job Function Postdoctoral Researcher Research Area Neurodegenerative Disorders & Injury Position Type Contract Level Any Experience Level Considered Job Details Company Job Details Diany Paola Calderon lab at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City has an opening postdoctoral position in her laboratory. One of the research topics in the Calderon lab focuses on understanding the contribution of nociception to the recovery of motor behavior after traumatic brain injury. We currently use in vivo recordings in awake mice, fiber photometry, optogenetic/chemogenetic modulation, and behavioral studies to answer these questions. Insights obtained from these neurophysiological studies will be translated to the clinic. This position seeks a person with a strong background in neuroscience and/or computational neuroscience and programming skills in MATLAB or Python. Experience with in vivo recordings is desirable. To apply, send a tailored cover letter detailing your interest in the position and future career plans, your CV, including publication record, and the contact information for three references to Dr. Calderon atdpc2003@med.cornell.edu NOTES: Additional Salary Information: This position is supported by NIH funding and will be paid according to NIH pay scale. Company Weill Cornell Medicine is a comprehensive academic medical center that's committed to excellence in patient care, scientific discovery, and the education of future physicians in New York City and around the world. Our doctors and scientists-faculty from Weill Cornell Medical College, Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences, and the Weill Cornell Physician Organization-are engaged in world-class clinical care and cutting-edge research that connect patients to the latest treatment innovations and prevention strategies. Located in the heart of the Upper East Side's scientific corridor, Weill Cornell Medicine's powerful network of collaborators extends to its parent university Cornell University; to Qatar, where an international campus offers a U.S. medical degree; and to programs in Tanzania, Haiti, Brazil, Austria and Turkey. Our medical practices serve communities throughout New York City, and our faculty provide comprehensive care at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan Hospital, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Queens. At Weill Cornell Medicine, we work together to treat each individual, not just their conditions or illnesses, as we strive to deliver the finest possible care for our patients - the center of everything we do. Weill Cornell Medicine is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled employer.