Postdoctoral Scholar - Wiersielis Lab - BBH

Penn State University(3 months ago)

HybridFull TimeSenior$71,298 - $98,183 (estimated)Biobehavioral Health Research

About this role

Penn State’s Wiersielis Lab in the Department of Biobehavioral Health is hiring a Postdoctoral Associate to join a research team studying neurobehavioral effects of environmental chemical exposure. The lab focuses on endocrine-disrupting compounds and how stress, cognition, anxiety, and sex-dependent mechanisms contribute to neurotoxicity in mouse models. This is a term appointment expected to last one year with potential renewal based on fit and funding.

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Required Skills

Behavioral Neuroscience
Rodent Handling
Behavioral Testing
ELISA
QPCR
Immunohistochemistry
Histology
Laboratory Management
Statistical Analysis
GraphPad Prism

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Qualifications

Ph.D. in Neuroscience
Ph.D. in Psychology
Ph.D. in Toxicology
Ph.D. in Molecular Biology

About Penn State University

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