Research Specialist - Neuroscience and Pharmacology

Required Qualifications:

• A Master’s in neuroscience or other biomedical field OR a minimum of 5 years of research experience in neuroscience, pharmacology, cell biology, physiology, biochemistry, or molecular biology
• At least 2 years’ experience in a research laboratory.
• Proficiency with a variety of neuroscience techniques such as mouse handling and restraint, stereotaxic surgeries, behavioral assays, histology, transcardial perfusions, stereology, and confocal imaging.
• Demonstrate excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work autonomously, problem solve and effectively manage own time/workload to meet project deliverables with minimal oversight

Application Process: In order to be considered for this position, applicants must upload a CV or resume that clearly address how they meet the listed required qualifications of this position.

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posted and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.

Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. 

For additional questions please contact anne-phillips@uiowa.edu.