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Postdoctoral Associate - Center for Genomics and Systems Biology (CGSB)

Unlock employer Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 24 Sep 2025

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  • Estimate: $45k - $60k*
  • Zero income tax location

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  • Experience: Unspecified
  • English: Professional

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The Center for Genomics and Systems Biology (CGSB) at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) invites applications for the position of Postdoctoral Associate. The successful applicant will work under the supervision of Dr. Dipesh Chaudhury and will employ a combination of molecular and electrophysiological approaches to explore how gene expression impacts the rhythms of excitability and plasticity in circadian clock neurons of rodents and fruitflies.

Responsibilities:

  • Handle mice and conduct behavioral experiments to measure stress and cognition.
  • Measure locomotor activity in mice to assess diurnal and circadian rhythms.
  • Record electrical activity in brain cells from mice.
  • Analyze changes in gene expression in brain cells from mice.

Required Education:

  • PhD in Biology or Neuroscience

Required Experience:

  • Experience in molecular biology, electrophysiology, and animal handling
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

Application Requirements:

  • Statement of interest in the position
  • Transcript of degree(s)
  • CV
  • Two letters of recommendation

Note: UAE nationals are encouraged to apply.

Location: New York University Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Work Conditions: On-site, Full-time

Benefits: NYUAD offers a stimulating research environment, a distinguished community of researchers, state-of-the-art research facilities, a highly competitive salary, housing allowance, and additional benefits.

For inquiries regarding the position or program, please contact: [email protected]


Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to treating all applicants equitably without regard to various protected statuses.

Sustainability Statement: NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/sustainability.

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