Postdoctoral Research Associate – Toney Lab
Texas A&M UniversityBryan, Texas, United States
Posted April 16, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Texas A&M University Health Science Center is a prestigious academic health center with a commitment to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences.
Job Description
We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to conduct research in their field of expertise, utilizing skills and expertise granted to them by their education and experience. The selected candidate will write and may contribute to research papers, articles, and publications, and assist with the preparation and cleaning of laboratory worksites.
Requirements
- PhD, MD, or DVM in a related field
- Experience in whole cell patch clamp electrophysiology and optogenetics in brain slices, in vivo single neuron recording, or live cell imaging of genetically encoded reporters
- Ability to exhibit ambition and urgency in achieving near- and long-term career success
Benefits
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Long-term disability insurance
- 12-15 days of annual paid holidays
- Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month
- Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas
- Free exercise programs and release time
- Free LinkedIn Learning training and webinars
- Limited financial support to attend conferences and workshops
- Educational release time and tuition assistance
- Living Well program
