Conduct research involving brief access behavioral assays and functional anatomical analysis of brainstem taste nuclei, as well as the possibility for chorda tympani and glossopharyngeal nerve recording.

Posting Description

POSTDOCTORAL OPPORTUNITY

University of Colorado School of Medicine

Rocky Mountain Taste & Smell Center

Neuroanatomy and Behavior

Dr. Thomas Finger is seeking an individual to carry out research on the mechanisms and central representation of sour taste and intraoral detection of acids. The project will involve brief access behavioral assays and functional anatomical analysis of brainstem taste nuclei as well as the possibility for chorda tympani and glossopharyngeal nerve recording. The position is available Fall 2013.

The Rocky Mountain Taste and Smell Center is a highly interactive, interdisciplinary group focusing on chemoreception. Competitive salary and benefits, and a desirable location near Denver, Colorado.

Minimum Qualifications

A Ph.D. is required, and preference will be given to individuals with experience in neuroanatomy and/or neurophysiology.

Required Competencies/Knowledge, Skills and abilities

Desired Qualifications

Experience with computer-aided image analysis is preferred using programs such as Matlab, ImageJ or Neurolucida.

Special instructions to applicants

Please contact Tom Finger by email a including a cover letter, CV, and the names/contact information of 3 references to tom.finger@ucdenver.edu.


Required Application Materials:
When applying at www.jobsatcu.com, applicants must include:
1) A letter of application which specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications

2) A current CV/resume

3) The names, addresses, daytime telephone numbers and e-mail addresses for three professional references

Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.

Please be advised that the University does check references as part of the employment process.

Salary is commensurate with skills and experience. The University of Colorado offers a full benefits package.
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The University of Colorado strongly supports the principle of diversity. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities and all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

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