University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Research Associate Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Aug 28, 2026 Deadline: Aug 28, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Psychiatry at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for a Research Associate position in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Expertise is required in the specific area of Drosophila neurogenetics and behavioral neuroscience, with demonstrated experience in quantitative sleep and behavioral analysis, genetic manipulation of defined neuronal populations, and experimental investigation of sensory and neural function. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Responsibilities may include conducting research investigating the neural and molecular mechanisms underlying interactions between...