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Open Position for Project Assistant


Join me in our new lab on the Northern Coast of Andhra Pradesh at GITAM university in Visakhapatnam. We look forward to welcoming new talent to our team!


Are you passionate about synapse biology and seeking an opportunity to contribute to research in the molecular mechanisms underlying the adaptability and fragility of synapses? I am looking for a motivated, hard-working and enthusiastic individual to join our team in a DBT-funded Project Assistant position and support our ongoing work investigating glutamate excitotoxicity mechanisms. We use biochemical, molecular and imaging approaches to study synaptic mechanisms such as described in (Nature Communications, 2023; Neuron 2018; EMBO J 2018; Front Syn Neurosci 2019; F1000 Res 2018). You can find the details about our research at our website below. Candidates with an interest in cellular and molecular neuroscience are encouraged to apply.


Position Overview

As a Project Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our lab. This position involves working both independently and collaboratively with other researchers to carry out experiments and support lab upkeep. The position is for 1 year with possibility for renewal.


Requirements

  • Strong academic record with Bachelor’s degree in Neuroscience or a related discipline (Life Sciences, Zoology, etc.)
  • Prior experience (1-2 years) working in a research lab essential
  • Good communication skills (in English), both written and verbal
  • Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Hands-on experience with cellular and molecular techniques will be a plus


Application Process

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter explaining your interest in the position, and contact information for 2-3 references. Send your application materials to dhruba@chowdhuryneuro.org with the subject line: [Application for Project Assistant-Your Name] by July 31st. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for online interviews.


P.S. Only email applications will be considered


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https://chowdhuryneuro.org/

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