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Form of workSalary: $70,000.00 Annually
Location : 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor- Main Campus
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 02796-R
Process Level: Scientific Laboratory
Department:Van Aelst Laboratory
Opening Date: 07/12/2023
Position Description
A Postdoctoral Fellow position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Linda Van Aelst, Professor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
The main focus of research will be to study the roles of genes associated with human diseases in the development and function of neural circuits, using molecular, genetic and viral engineering, optogenetics, imaging, electrophysiology, and behavior analysis. For selected papers of the Van Aelst lab: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/linda.van%20aelst.1/bibliography/public/
Environment
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is a world-renowned biomedical research institution in New York. It has shaped contemporary biomedical research and is the home of eight Nobel Prize laureates. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory provides a highly dynamic and interactive research environment and also a unique opportunity of timely exposure to advances in various biomedical research fields and of interaction with a broad range of researchers from all over the world through its renowned Meetings and Courses program.
We believe that science is for everyone. We have had researchers with a variety of backgrounds and believe in the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Position Requirements
Applicants should have preferably a Ph.D. in neuroscience or a closely related area, and be highly motivated and dedicated to research. Solid background in molecular biology, imaging and/or electrophysiology is highly desirable.
Interested applicants should send CV and cover letter to vanaelst@cshl.edu. Must include publication list, brief description of research interests, and contact information for three references. In addition, the candidates should upload their application online at: Position ID:02796-R
Compensation and Benefits
Our employees are compensated in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, paid time off, and a range of recognition and wellness programs. Visit our CSHL Benefits , Postdoctoral Landing & sites to learn more. The salary for this role is $70,000 per annum. The salary range or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, credentials, and internal equity).
We strongly recommend to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 however; it is not a requirement for employment.
CSHL is an EO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. VEVERRA
CSHL Postdoctoral Fellows are compensated in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, padi time off, relocation reimbursement, a Wellness Center and access to an affordable and licensed on-site childcare center. Visit our & sites to learn more.
Location : 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor- Main Campus
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 02796-R
Process Level: Scientific Laboratory
Department:Van Aelst Laboratory
Opening Date: 07/12/2023
Position Description
A Postdoctoral Fellow position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Linda Van Aelst, Professor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
The main focus of research will be to study the roles of genes associated with human diseases in the development and function of neural circuits, using molecular, genetic and viral engineering, optogenetics, imaging, electrophysiology, and behavior analysis. For selected papers of the Van Aelst lab: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/linda.van%20aelst.1/bibliography/public/
Environment
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is a world-renowned biomedical research institution in New York. It has shaped contemporary biomedical research and is the home of eight Nobel Prize laureates. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory provides a highly dynamic and interactive research environment and also a unique opportunity of timely exposure to advances in various biomedical research fields and of interaction with a broad range of researchers from all over the world through its renowned Meetings and Courses program.
We believe that science is for everyone. We have had researchers with a variety of backgrounds and believe in the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Position Requirements
Applicants should have preferably a Ph.D. in neuroscience or a closely related area, and be highly motivated and dedicated to research. Solid background in molecular biology, imaging and/or electrophysiology is highly desirable.
Interested applicants should send CV and cover letter to vanaelst@cshl.edu. Must include publication list, brief description of research interests, and contact information for three references. In addition, the candidates should upload their application online at: Position ID:02796-R
Compensation and Benefits
Our employees are compensated in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, paid time off, and a range of recognition and wellness programs. Visit our CSHL Benefits , Postdoctoral Landing & sites to learn more. The salary for this role is $70,000 per annum. The salary range or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, credentials, and internal equity).
We strongly recommend to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 however; it is not a requirement for employment.
CSHL is an EO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. VEVERRA
CSHL Postdoctoral Fellows are compensated in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, padi time off, relocation reimbursement, a Wellness Center and access to an affordable and licensed on-site childcare center. Visit our & sites to learn more.
