Post-Doc Shumytsky Lab

Post-Doc Shumytsky Lab

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

in New Brunswick, NJ

Type: Full-Time

Salary: $63,968

Posted: Today

Application Due: 05/01/2026

Category: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Salary Details

$63,968

Offer Information

The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits

Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:

Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage

Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs

Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options

Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)

Life insurance coverage

Employee discount programs

Posting Summary

The incumbent will will design projects and experiments, carry them out and analyze the data, write manuscripts . He/She will perform experiments on thier own with minimum supervision. It is expected that there is data outcome on a weekly basis. Design project and experiments. A candidate should be relatively independent in designing experiments. Paper submission is expected in one year. Write manuscripts: being able to write initial drafts and organize figures. Be able to work under the PI's supervision to re-write manuscripts as suggested in a timely manner.

Position Status: Full Time

Posting Open Date: 01/22/2026

Posting Close Date: 05/01/2026

Minimum Education and Experience

PhD, 5-10 years of lab work in neuroscience or molecular biology

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

The incumbent will need experience in neuroscience or molecular biology and mouse genetics due to the nature of study in memory and behavior in mice

Equipment Utilized

| PCR machine, qPCR machine, water maze, shuttle box, optogenetics

Campus: Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Home Location Campus: Busch (RU-New Brunswick)

City

Piscataway

State

NJ

Location Details

Life Science Building

Rutgers is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer