Postdoctoral Research Associate
Position Summary
The Schank Lab at the University of Georgia Department of Physiology and Pharmacology seeks to hire a postdoctoral associate. The position will be 100% research focused and the ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in Neuroscience or a closely related field by the time that they begin this appointment. Research will focus on the comorbidity of alcoholism and depression, examining the neurokinin-1 receptor as a critical mediator of this relationship. Experimental techniques will include, but will not be limited to, behavioral pharmacology, molecular neuroscience, and neuroanatomical analysis. In addition to publishing scientific papers and presenting current data at scientific meetings, mentoring of junior graduate students and undergraduate researchers will also be a part of the expectations of this position.
Duties/Responsibilities
The position will be 100% research focused. Research will focus on the comorbidity of alcoholism and depression, examining the neurokinin-1 receptor as a critical mediator of this relationship. Experimental techniques will include, but will not be limited to, behavioral pharmacology, molecular neuroscience, and neuroanatomical analysis. In addition to publishing scientific papers and presenting current data at scientific meetings, mentoring of junior graduate students and undergraduate researchers will also be a part of the expectations of this position.
Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification in Position
Ph.D. in Neuroscience or closely related field.
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