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University of Virginia · 1 month ago

Research Associate in Biology

The University of Virginia’s College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to study the function, organization, and development of the mammalian visual system in the Cang lab. The role involves leading studies on visual processing in mice and establishing tree shrews as a model for studying visually-guided behaviors.

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Responsibilities

Take a leading role in ongoing studies of cell-type-specific visual processing and development in mice
Lead the efforts to establish tree shrews as a model to study circuit mechanisms of visually-guided behaviors

Qualification

PhD in NeuroscienceComputational techniquesVivo physiologyTwo-photon imagingViral techniquesGenetic techniquesGenomic techniquesBehavioral techniques

Required

PhD degree in Neuroscience, or another related field by the start date

Preferred

Prior experience using computational techniques

Benefits

For more information on the benefits available to Research Associates at UVA, visit hr.virginia.edu/benefits.

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University of Virginia

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The University of Virginia was founded in 1819 as the model for modern universities that has since been emulated all over the world.

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Leadership Team

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Greg Fairchild
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Luis Alvarez
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