Postdoc in the Department of Otolaryngology, Boston Children's Hospital

OPEN POSTDOCTORAL POSITION

Department of Otolaryngology / F.M. Kirby Neurobiology Center

Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School

Qualifications: Strong background and experience in electrophysiology.

Responsibilities: The fellow will lead a program to study hair cell physiology in different mouse models with alterations in genes encoding for the mechanotransduction complex.

Funding is available immediately for a postdoctoral research position in the laboratory of Gwenaëlle Géléoc, PhD, Assistant Professor at Children’s Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School.

Ongoing work involves the development and use of several mouse models, viral vectors,  hair cell physiological recordings, whole animal physiological analyses and imaging. The current position is open for applicants with a Ph.D. in Neuroscience or a related discipline and expertise in single cell electrophysiology. Experience in the auditory field is favored but not required.

The lab situated within the F.M. Kirby Neurobiology Center Children’s Hospital in the new Center for Life Sciences Building, 3rd floor, 3 Blackfan Circle, Boston, MA, adjacent to Children’s Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School.

Website: https://www.holtgeleoclab.com/

Applicants should send a CV, a statement of research interests and the names and contact information for three references to Dr. Gwenaelle Geleoc: Gwenaelle.Geleoc@childrens.harvard.edu

Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law