Research Assistant | Laboratory of Neural Dynamics and Cognition jobs in United States
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The Rockefeller University · 3 hours ago

Research Assistant | Laboratory of Neural Dynamics and Cognition

positionNew York, NY
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry Level
money$50K/yr - $55K/yr
date2+ years exp

The Rockefeller University is focused on understanding memory processing in the mammalian brain through research in the Laboratory of Neural Dynamics and Cognition. The Research Assistant will support planning, executing, and analyzing mouse experiments, as well as managing the mouse colony.

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Responsibilities

Support in planning, executing, and analyzing data from mouse experiments, including surgical preparations, in vivo brain recording, and behavior, as well as ex vivo tissue analysis
Support in mouse colony management (setting up breedings, weaning and tissue collection for genotyping)

Qualification

NeuroscienceMolecular biologyRodent modelsBench work experienceTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience, molecular biology, or similar academic discipline
Previous experience working with rodent models
Minimum 2-year commitment

Preferred

Bench work experience

Company

The Rockefeller University

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The Rockefeller University is a center for research and graduate education in biomedical sciences, chemistry, bioinformatics, and physics.
dateFounded in 1901
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://rockefeller.edu

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$5.2M
Key Investors
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
2020-01-01Grant· $2.7M
2015-01-01Grant· $1.5M
2012-01-01Grant· $1M

Leadership Team

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Audrey Goldfarb
Co-founder, RU peer mentorship program
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Ashton Murray, PhD
Chief Diversity Officer and Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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