美国国立卫生研究院Gu实验室博士后职位—空间导航与记忆研究

美国国立卫生研究院Gu实验室博士后职位—空间导航与记忆研究

Postdoc Position-Gu Lab @ NIH: Spatial Navigation and Memory

National Institutes of Health

Date Posted: Posted on 23 May 2026

Location: United States (US)

Job Tags:

calcium imaging, cognitive neuroscience, data analyses, memory, navigation

Position Description:

Postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Yi Gu in the Spatial Navigation and Memory Unit at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), NIH.

The Gu laboratory investigates the neural basis of spatial navigation and memory, with the long-term goal of uncovering fundamental principles of spatial cognition and mechanisms underlying related neurological disorders. Using mice as model organisms, the lab integrates multidisciplinary approaches, including in vivo two-photon imaging, optogenetics, spatial navigation behavioral paradigms, computational data analysis, and theoretical modeling.

For additional information, please visit: Yi Gu | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.

Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience and qualifications and follow NIH intramural research training guidelines.

Qualifications:

We seek highly motivated postdoctoral candidates who hold a Ph.D. in neuroscience or a related field and have strong research training in systems or circuit neuroscience.

Preferred (but not required) expertise includes:

In vivo imaging and/or electrophysiology

Rodent surgery and behavioral assays

Computational data analysis (MATLAB and/or Python preferred)

Theoretical and computational modeling

Transcriptomics and related analytical approaches

Applicants should have at least one first-author research publication in neuroscience and demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills in English.

Successful candidates are expected to conduct independent research while contributing collaboratively to a dynamic and interdisciplinary research environment.

To apply:

The application should include:

Cover letter with a brief description of candidate’s interest in the position, research experience and long-term career goals

Curriculum Vitae

A representative first-author research paper

Contact information of three references

Please email all materials as one PDF file to Dr. Yi Gu ([Please click the Apply button for the link or address]), Investigator, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Spatial Navigation and Memory Unit, Building 35, Room 1C-1004, 35 Convent Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

The NIH is dedicated to building a diverse community in its training

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