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Post Doctoral Associate (Ko)

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2026
Primary Responsibilities Include

  • collaborates with PI to manage ongoing and prepare for new non-human primate studies, 2) supervises drug preparation and administration in non-human primates, 3) assists with training for new personnel regarding the use of non-human primates and the operation of lab equipment and instruments, 4) assists with specimen collection, 5) conducts data analysis for the RNAscope, telemetry, and EEG experiments, 6) collaborates with PI on publications and grant submissions, and 7) prepares and presents scientific presentations

Qualifications

Doctorate in neuroscience, pharmacology, psychology, or related research field, 1 years of experience/exposure in animal research.

Other requirements: 1) strong passion for pain and/or addiction research, 2) effective written and verbal communication skills, 3) ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary setting. Note: The PI will help the qualified individual develop their research career in either academia or industry.

Med-Psychiatry

Assignment Category

Full-time regular

Campus

Pittsburgh

Child Protection Clearances

The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.

Required Attachments

Curriculum Vitae

Optional Attachments

Cover Letter

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