Post-Doctoral Research Associate

Posting Number: S07078P

Job Description:
The Nguyen Lab is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral associate to work on NIH -funded projects focused on understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying epilepsy. We are a basic and translational neuroscience research laboratory in the Department of Neuroscience and School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences at the University of Texas at Dallas. Research in our lab aims to understand the neurobiological mechanisms of brain development and how dysregulation of intracellular signaling pathways contributes to neurodevelopmental disorders, such as malformations of cortical development and epilepsy.

The successful candidate has 1) a strong background in neuroscience, molecular biology, biochemistry, or related disciplines; 2) a solid publication record; and 3) scientific curiosity and the desire and ability to work independently. Postdoctoral associates in the lab will have opportunities to apply for independent funding, t...