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Postdoctoral Associate - Stony Brook University

PREpare Overseas

Dec 13, 2023

Posting End Date: Jan 12, 2024

Required Qualifications: (as evidenced by an attached resume)Doctoral Degree (or foreign equivalent) in hand by the start of the appointment. Experience with molecular biology and/or rodent behavioral neuroscience.

Preferred Qualifications:.Experience with in vivo physiology and chemo/optogenetic manipulations. Experience with bioinformatic data analyses. Stellar verbal and written communication skills.

Brief Description of Duties:A Postdoctoral Associate position is available immediately (start date is flexible) in the laboratory of Dr. Prerana Shrestha within the Department of Neurobiology & Behavior at Stony Brook University. Research in the Shrestha laboratory focuses on understanding the translational control of memory processes using advanced molecular and behavioral techniques. To achieve this goal, we are seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual to join us as a Postdoctoral Associate where you will work on understanding spatiotemporally resolved protein synthesis regulation underlying the consolidation of emotional memories.


The incumbent will conduct research and ensure that all experiments are appropriately conducted following the policies and procedures of Stony Brook University, and will be responsible for the following: 

●     Collect and analyze data, including literature search and utilizing specialized skills in the related field to analyze collected data.

●     Participate/ assist in manuscript writing for publication in scientific journals and/or presentations. Opportunities to assist in grant writing.

●     Provide training and supervision of students and junior colleagues in the laboratory.

●     Lab maintenance, including equipment maintenance, mouse care and ordering of supplies as needed.

●     Other duties or projects as assigned, which may include attending Scientific conferences and meetings.


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