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SUNY Upstate Medical University Research Support Specialist in Syracuse, New York

Job Summary:

The research conducted in our lab focuses on investigating the neural mechanisms underlying feeding behavior. We utilize a range of cutting-edge techniques, including molecular biology, neurogenetics, behavioral analysis, and functional imaging, to investigate these mechanisms. Our goal is to gain a comprehensive understanding of the neural circuits that control feeding behavior, which may have significant implications for developing therapeutic interventions for feeding-related disorders. Responsibilities include conducting experiments, analyzing data, and preparing reports. A variety of conventional techniques will be employed. Contributors to results included in publications will be appropriately acknowledged in the published manuscripts. A high level of motivation is essential, along with good organizational and record-keeping skills.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Biology or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

Candidates with one to two years of experience in handling mice or flies to perform behavioral experiments.

Work Days:

Weekdays and as needed

Message to Applicants:

Salary Range-$36,050-$40,000

Recruitment Office: Human Resources

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