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Creighton University

Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Bio-Medical Sciences Department

Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, us, 68197

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Job Description The newly opened Central Auditory Neuroscience Lab at Creighton University invites applications for the role of Postdoctoral Fellow, starting in October 2025. The position will provide opportunities to develop independent research projects on auditory neuroscience, career development, and gain hands‑on experience with advanced techniques, including patch clamp, optogenetics, fluorescence imaging, auditory brainstem response (ABR), stereotaxic surgery, RNA‑seq, and computational modeling.

Key Responsibilities

Assist the Principal Investigator in setting up essential electrophysiology, molecular biology and stereotaxic surgery equipment for experiments.

Perform daily tasks, including mouse handling, operating ABR and noise exposure systems, and conducting whole‑cell patch‑clamp recordings and post‑hoc molecular biology work.

Qualifications

PhD in neuroscience in relevant field or expected PhD in the next few months.

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Applicants with disabilities needing reasonable accommodations to complete the application or hiring process should contact Human Resources at HR@creighton.edu. Creighton University seeks candidates who understand, respect, and can contribute to the University's mission and values.

Seniority level

Internship

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries

Higher Education

Omaha, NE $59,000.00 – $78,000.00

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