Postdoctoral Scholar - Neurosurgery

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The Proctor and Zhang laboratories in the Department of Neurosurgery at the Penn State College of Medicine, in Hershey, PA, are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral scholar (PhD required) with experience in rodent functional neuroimaging and neuroimmunology to be co-advised between our laboratories. Experience with mouse models of Alzheimer's disease and/or aging is preferred but not required. Demonstrated experience in high-level computational analysis of global brain networks and high-dimensional omics data is preferred. Please apply with a detailed curriculum vitae and a cover letter outlining your research interests, future goals, and motivation to be co-advised in the Proctor and Zhang laboratories.This is a limited-term appointment funded for one year from date of hire.Employment will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance withUniversitypolices.The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion inall ofits forms.We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusive excellence that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusive excellence as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.EEO IS THE LAWFederal Contractors Labor Law Poster

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