• Post-Doctoral Research Associate

    The University Of Texas At Dallas (Dallas, TX)


    Posting Number: S06580P

    Job Description:

    The Nguyen Lab is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Associate!

     

    We are seeking a highly motivated scientist to join our NIH -funded research team studying the molecular mechanisms that drive epilepsy. Our lab, part of the Department of Neuroscience and the School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences at The University of Texas at Dallas, is dedicated to both basic and translational neuroscience. We focus on understanding brain development and how disruptions in intracellular signaling pathways lead to neurodevelopmental disorders, including cortical malformations and epilepsy.

    What we’re looking for:

    + Strong background in neuroscience, molecular biology, biochemistry, or a related field

    + A solid publication record

    + Scientific curiosity, independence, and a drive to push research forward

    What you’ll gain:

    + The opportunity to apply for independent funding

    + Travel and networking opportunities at leading scientific conferences

    + A collaborative, supportive environment with direct mentorship from the PI, who is committed to guiding postdocs toward successful careers in academia or industry

     

    If you’re passionate about advancing neuroscience and eager to contribute to impactful discoveries, we’d love to hear from you!

     

    The salary for Post-Doctoral Research Associates in BBS is determined by years of experience per the current NIH ( NRSA ) stipend levels. Salary will be dependent on experience and qualifications. This job is funded for 1 year with the possibility of renewal. Continued employment is contingent on the availability of funds.