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Research Scientist Mcmahon Lab Charlottesville

State of Virginia · Virginia

Role
Data scientist
First seen
Sep 11, 2026
Closes
Not listed
Salary
Salary will be commensurate with education and experience.
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Summary

The Research Scientist will work closely with Dr. McMahon in planning, directing, and overseeing federally funded research projects using rodent models while conducting hands-on experiments as the primary effort. The position involves developing new research areas and methodologies, maintaining laboratory compliance, training graduate students and postdoctoral fellows in electrophysiology and data analysis, and presenting findings at laboratory meetings and conferences.

Key qualifications

  • Doctoral degree or master's degree with significant experience
  • Experience with rodent models and electrophysiology techniques
  • Ability to conduct hands-on research experiments
  • Experience with IACUC protocol development and laboratory compliance
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for manuscript and grant writing

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