The Sonoda Lab in the Department of Biology at the University of Virginia is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Sensory Neurobiology to investigate how specific cell types and circuits in the visual system drive perception and behavior. The researcher will develop an independent project on visual circuit function and plasticity while collaborating with Dr. Sonoda on ongoing research, developing new experimental approaches, analyzing and interpreting data, preparing manuscripts and fellowship applications, presenting at conferences, and mentoring students or junior lab members.
Applicants must hold a PhD in Biology, Psychology, Neuroscience, Biomedical Sciences, or a related discipline, with demonstrated interest in cellular and systems neuroscience; expertise in electrophysiology or calcium imaging is preferred. This is a full-time appointment renewable annually pending funding.
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