Associate Research Scientist

The Sands laboratory is seeking a PhD research scientist for the study of genetic mechanisms of epilepsy and neurodevelopmental disability. Our group uses genetic mouse models and human cellular models to understand the molecular and physiological basis of disease. The lab is translationally focused with the development of novel targeted treatments of these diseases as one of its major goals. Competitive applicants will have completed their PhD and published one or more rst author research articles in leading journals. We seek applicants whoe are especially motivated to take advantage of thier careers by combining expertise in neuroanatomy, imaging, or electrophysiology with genetic analysis and disease modeling. The Sands lab exists within a collaborative Center for Translational Research in Neurodevelopmental Disease (CTRND).

Requirements: Candidates should have their PhD in a relevant eld and have at least 4 years of postdoctoral experience.

Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Pay Transparency Disclosure

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.