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Technical Associate I, Tsai Lab
Job Number: 24210
Full-Time
Jul 10, 2024
TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE I, Picower Institute for Learning and Memory-Tsai Lab, to join the Environmental and Social Epigenetics (EASE) subgroup of the laboratory of Professor Li-Huei Tsai. The subgroup’s mission is to determine how early life environments influence long-term health and well-being. To accomplish this, EASE studies how the cellular, molecular, and epigenetic landscape of the...
Technical Associate I, Tsai Lab
Job Number: 24170
Full-Time
Jun 25, 2024
TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE, Picower Institute for Learning and Memory-Tsai Lab, to assist with research on the effects of neurodegeneration on neuronal activity and cognition in various mouse models. The duties will include rodent stereotaxic surgery, in-vivo electrophysiology, fiber photometry, and/or optogenetic experiments in awake mice. The project also involves brain dissections, histology, and conf...
Research Software Engineer, Flavell Lab
Job Number: 24121
Full-Time
Jun 7, 2024
RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEER, Picower Institute for Learning and Memory-Flavell Lab, to support ongoing research aimed at understanding how activity across an entire nervous system gives rise to animal behavior. Will manage a diverse set of data acquisition and data processing pipelines integral to research progress in the lab. Responsibilities will include managing high-performance computing ...
Senior Research Support Associate, Flavell Lab
Job Number: 24032
Full-Time
May 13, 2024
SENIOR RESEARCH SUPPORT ASSOCIATE, FLAVELL LAB, Picower Institute for Learning and Memory, to assist with genetics, optogenetics, in vivo calcium imaging, and quantitative behavioral experiments aimed at understanding how neural circuits generate patterned activity that gives rise to complex behaviors. The research will use the model system C. elegans. Will engage in creative and innovative ...
Senior Research Support Associate, Flavell Lab
Job Number: 23961
Full-Time
Apr 25, 2024
SENIOR RESEARCH SUPPORT ASSOCIATE, FLAVELL LAB, Picower Institute for Learning and Memory, to work on research aimed at understanding how neural circuits generate complex behaviors (navigation, state-dependent behaviors, and more) and participating in computational analysis and modeling of population neural activity in freely-behaving animals. Responsibilities include processing calcium imag...
Technical Associate I, Fan Lab
Job Number: 23742
Full-Time
Feb 29, 2024
TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE 1, Picower Institute for Learning and Memory-Fan Lab (2 openings), to support research projects in a lab focused on developing and applying novel high-precision optical and molecular technologies to watch and perturb the brain in action. The lab leverages these cutting-edge technologies and integrates them with behavioral, molecular, and computational approaches to unders...
Postdoctoral Associate, Fan Lab
Job Number: 23373
Full-Time
Oct 27, 2023
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE, FAN LAB, Picower Institute for Learning and Memory/Brain and Cognitive Sciences (2 openings), to join an interdisciplinary team whose research focuses on developing and applying novel high-precision optical and molecular technologies to watch and perturb the brain in action. The lab leverages these cutting-edge technologies and integrates them with behavioral, molecul...