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University of Pittsburgh Post Doctoral Associate Ahmari in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Post Doctoral Associate (Ahmari) Med-Psychiatry - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (24003753)

The Ahmari Lab within the Translational Research Program in the Department of Psychiatry is seeking a postdoctoral associate interested in examining the neurobiological mechanisms of obsessive-compulsive disorder and other compulsive behaviors and anxiety in rodents. Approaches used by the Ahmari Lab to better understand the brain circuitry underlying compulsive behavior include mouse behavior, one-photon calcium imaging, fiber photometry, optogenetics, and in vivo electrophysiology. The lab also emphasizes the translation of findings from rodents into clinical practice. A successful candidate will work independently on research projects with supervision from the Principal Investigator and collaboratively within a collegial team committed to diversity, equity, and inclusivity.

Requirements are:

  • Doctorate in neuroscience, psychology, biology, or related field.

  • 3-5 years of experience/exposure and a commitment to research.

  • Candidates are expected to have advanced written and oral communication skills.

  • Previous research experience in studying translational neuroscience or biological psychiatry is preferred, and we are also interested in candidates with experience or expertise in calcium imaging, mouse behavior, and/or computational biology.

     

     

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

Assignment Category: Full-time regular Campus: Pittsburgh Required Attachments: Curriculum Vitae Assignment Category Full-time regular PI240673088

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