Postdoctoral Research Fellow/Senior Scientist in Physiology

Lexington VA Health Care System

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The Laboratory of Dr. Pedro L. Vera at the Lexington VA Health Care System is looking to hire a postdoctoral Research Fellow or Senior Scientist. This position will be part of a multi-year funded project to examine spinal mechanisms of persistent bladder pain. The lab sis using behavioral methods to study bladder pain and the effect of pharmacological interventions.

Must be a US Citizen
- PhD and/or M.D. in a related field and at least one first-author publication in a peer reviewed journal

- experience with small animal surgery and in vivo bladder physiology in mice is required

- Research experience in measuring pain behaviors in mouse models is required

-experience with general lab procedures such as immunohistochemistry, western blotting, RT-PCR

Please submit your CV, cover letter, and contact information for three references through our online application portal. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Note: This is a full-time position based in our laboratory facility.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $57,000.00 - $82,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Retirement plan

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

  • Lexington, KY 40502: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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