Faculty and Postdoc Job Opportunities

Faculty Openings

Neuroscience

Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor

Psychiatry

Assistant Professors in Psychiatry Neuroscience

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Postdoctoral Openings

Advanced Imaging Research Center

Chemical Advanced Imaging (CHAN) lab led by Kimberly Chan, Ph.D. – Advanced magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) methods

BioMedical Imaging Research Lab (BiMIR) led by Jiaen Liu, Ph.D. – Develop advanced high resolution MRI methods for neuroimaging applications 

Mechanical Engineering

Nano-Bio Laboratory at the University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) and UT Southwestern Medical Center – Nanotechnology, imaging, and brain research

Molecular Genetics

Herz Lab in the Center for Translational Neurodegeneration Research – Molecular and cellular mechanisms by which an ancient class of conserved and structurally closely related cell surface receptors, the LDL receptor gene family, controls fundamental signaling pathways essential for brain development, neurotransmission, and vessel wall integrity

Neurological Surgery

Pouratian Lab and Fu Lab (Postdoc and Ph.D. Student Positions) – Human intracranial single-neuron recordings at UT Southwestern Neurological Surgery

Neurology

Busch Lab – Non and minimally-invasive diffuse optical tissue monitoring

Calvier Lab – Neuroinflammatory and neurodegenerative diseases

Calvier Lab – COVID-19 and elevated plasma Reelin are risk factors for Alzheimer's disease

Neuroscience Department

Lin (Weichun) Lab – Cellular and molecular mechanisms of synapse formation and function

Chen Liu Lab in the Center for Hypothalamic Research – How the nervous system controls energy and glucose metabolism

Varadarajan Lab - How neural circuits are formed in health and disease

Pediatrics -Division of Genetics and Metabolism

Izumi Lab – Molecular mechanisms of rare Mendelian neurodevelopmental disorders, CHOPS syndrome, and CBX1-related syndrome

Psychiatry

Kitamura Lab – Molecular mechanisms, neural circuits, and neurophysiology of learning and memory and their involvements in neurological and psychiatric disorders

Yingxi Lin Lab – Molecular and circuit mechanisms underlying learning and memory, neurodevelopment, and neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorder

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