Month: July 2022

  • Post-doctoral fellow positions – Vulnerable Brain Lab at Western University

    The Vulnerable Brain Laboratory (www.vulnerablebrain.com), in the Dept. Anatomy and Cell Biology at Western University is a cross-disciplinary, translational lab interested in interrogating the role of microglia activation in aging and disease/injury. We are currently recruiting 1-2 post-doctoral fellows with interests developing assays aimed at using circulating brain extracellular vesicles as a diagnostic tool for…

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  • Assistant Professor in Neuroscience and Applied Cognitive Science – University of Guelph

    Position Title / Rank: Assistant Professor in Neuroscience and Applied Cognitive Science College: College of Social & Applied Human Sciences Department: Psychology Date Posted: July 15, 2022 Deadline: August 15, 2022 or until a suitable candidate is found Please reference AD #22-57 Position Description: The Psychology Department at the University of Guelph invites applications for…

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  • Postdoc and graduate students (Master’s and/or Ph.D. levels) positions at intersection of AI and Neuroscience – University of Lethbridge

    Description: We are looking for postdocs and graduate students (Master’s and/or Ph.D. levels) to use inspirations from neuroscience to make better AI and conversely to apply AI to better understand brain function and behaviour. Projects will be related to our recent work: Neurons learn by predicting future activity. Nature Machine Intelligence 2022 https://www.nature.com/articles/s42256-021-00430-y Predictive neuronal…

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  • Assistant Professor Position in Developmental Biology – Brock University

    About Brock University Brock University is located on the Traditional Territory of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe peoples. This Territory is covered by the One Dish One Spoon Wampum Agreement and the Upper Canada Treaties. We express our gratitude and respect for the honour of living and working with Indigenous people. In all that we do,…

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  • Postdoctoral Fellow – Behavioral Neuroscience/Drug Discovery, University of Toronto

    The Martin Lab (www.martinpainlab.com) in the Department of Psychology at the University of Toronto is recruiting a full-time postdoctoral fellow in the area of Behavioral Neuroscience to screen novel small molecule therapies based on psychedelics and related compounds for mental health disorders. Initial experiments will require the candidate to establish an automated head-twitch detection system…

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  • Neurophysiology graduate student position at the University of Victoria, BC

    We are inviting applications for a Master’s or PhD student position to study synaptic neurophysiology at the University of Victoria, in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The selected candidate will join the team of Dr. Raad Nashmi’s laboratory. Our lab is interested in understanding how cholinergic neurons affect the excitability and plasticity of neural circuits in…

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