Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education · 4 months ago
WRAIR - Behavioral Neuroscience Research Fellowship
Silver Spring, MD
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelThe Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education is associated with the U.S. Department of Defense and is offering a research fellowship at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) focused on Behavioral Neuroscience. This role involves supporting research on pharmacological treatments for traumatic stress recovery, gaining experience in preclinical research, data analysis, and co-authoring manuscripts.
Government Administration
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Support a research project to evaluate novel pharmacological treatments for therapeutic efficacy in facilitating recovery from the adverse effects of traumatic stress exposure at acute timepoints using preclinical methods and models in rodents
Conduct literature reviews; collect, analyze, compile, and visualize data; present research findings at local conferences; and co-author manuscripts
Engage with other team members on research projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Neuroscience, Biology or a related scientific field
Degree must have been received within five years of the appointment start date
Compliance with Environmental, Safety, and Health requirements of the hosting facility, including but not limited to COVID-19 requirements
Citizenship: LPR or U.S. Citizen
Minimum Overall GPA: 2.50
Preferred
Previous experience with animal handling
Benefits
Health Insurance Supplement (Participants are eligible to purchase health insurance through ORISE)
Relocation Allowance
Training and Travel Allowance
Company
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education is a U.S.
Founded in 1992
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase