Postdoctoral Fellow – Tollkuhn Lab


Requisition Information

Requisition Title Postdoctoral Fellow – Tollkuhn Lab
Requisition Number 03303-R

Opening Information

Job Status Full Time
Position Category Science/Research
Education Required Graduate Degree
Experience Required Less than 1 year
Position Description The Tollkuhn Lab has an open position for a postdoctoral researcher to develop projects on hormonal regulation of brain sexual differentiation

The lab studies how gonadal hormones such as estrogen and testosterone regulate brain development, behavior, and disease. These hormones modulate the wiring of social behavior circuits during developmental sensitive periods to produce sex-variable behaviors in adulthood. Our lab is seeking a colleague with a background in neural development to explore how sex differences in gene expression give rise to sex-typical patterns of neuronal connectivity.
Environment
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is a world-renowned biomedical research institution in New York. It has shaped contemporary biomedical research and is the home of eight Nobel Prize laureates. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory provides a highly dynamic and interactive research environment and also a unique opportunity of timely exposure to advances in various biomedical research fields and of interaction with a broad range of researchers from all over the world through its renowned Meetings and Courses program.

We believe that science is for everyone. We have had researchers with a variety of backgrounds and believe in the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Position Requirements Qualifications:
Applicants should have completed, or be near completion of, a Ph.D. in a relevant field. Expertise in neural circuits and/or neurodevelopment is required, experience with rodents and stereotactic surgeries is preferred but not essential. We believe that science is for everyone. Our laboratory offers a collaborative research environment, and we prioritize increasing diversity, equity, and inclusion in science. Individuals from non-traditional and/or under-represented background are strongly encouraged to apply. More information can be found on our website here

Interested candidates should e-mail their application to tollkuhn@cshl.edu as a single pdf file with subject: Postdoc Application. The application file should include: (1) CV with the publication list, (2) a brief description of research interests, (3) contact information for three references.
In addition, please apply to Position 03303-R found here: https://cshl.peopleadmin.com/postings/20192

Compensation and Benefits
Our employees are compensated from a total rewards perspective in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, paid time off, and a range of recognition and wellness programs. Visit our CSHL Benefits & Postdoctoral Landing sites to learn more.

You are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition to your employment at the Laboratory. You will be required to provide proof of your vaccination on your first day of employment. For those individuals, who are unable to receive a vaccine due to access issues, they will be expected to receive the vaccine upon arrival in New York.

CSHL is an EO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. VEVRAA Federal Contractor

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