Postdoctoral researcher position molecular biology/ neuroscience, USA

A postdoctoral researcher position is available at the Neuroscience Center, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, LA. Our laboratory studies the roles of miRNA-FOXP2 gene regulation network in neural circuit development, plasticity, and vocal learning in songbirds using a multidisciplinary approach.

Successful candidate should be highly motivated and has a recent PhD in molecular biology and neuroscience. Strong background and hand-on experiences in molecular cloning, viral work, animal surgery, and confocal imaging are desirable. Strong communication and organization skills are required.

Interested candidates should send CV, a brief statement of research accomplishments and interests, any published papers, as well as names and contact information of 3 references to xli4@lsuhsc.edu or keigen@lsuhsc.edu. LSUHSC-NO is an EO/AA employer

Application Deadline: 9/30/2013