Research Associate

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Division of Psychology (Professor Rosemary Bagot)

Place Abstract:

• Develop and conduct analysis projects- plan particular experiments to check hypotheses concerning the position of a novel genetic modulator in resilience circuits.
• Learn and interpret new literature to combine the most recent findings within the area
• Carry out mouse stereotaxic surgical procedure to control gene expression and specific chemogenetic actuators
• Run mouse behavioral experiments to check social interplay, anxiety-like behaviour and reward studying
• Carry out moist lab work resembling histology/immunohistochemistry to probe gene expression and validate viral focusing on
• Put together and write grant purposes in collaboration with major supervisor.
• Knowledge evaluation with prism and Python

{Qualifications}:

• Information of software program for working behavioral experiments
• Bbasic pc skils
• Expertise working with RNA
• Good group expertise
• Experience with statistical evaluation of knowledge
• Animal dealing with
• Consideration to element
• In a position to work independently and in collaboration with different

Expertise and schooling: 

• PhD diploma in neuroscience or associated area

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Hourly Wage:

$31.20

Hours per Week:

35 (Full time)

Location:

McGill Faculty 2001

Supervisor:

Affiliate Professor

Place Begin Date:

2024-03-06

Place Finish Date:

2024-09-29

Deadline to Apply:

2024-03-14

This place is roofed by the Affiliation of McGill College Analysis Workers (AMURE) collective settlement.

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