Dear PWN Members,
1. This article is from one of our members, Nicte Mejia: Op-Ed: In Tackling #MeToo, Don't Ignore Micro-Insults That Harm Women's Careers:
Nicte posits an interesting question: "is power really the key to stopping abuses of power?" Something to think about!
2. U.S. Postdocs Face Steep Challenges When Starting Families:
3. The One Thing You Need To Do To Shut Down Imposter Syndrome:
And Some Professional Opportunities:
1. Postdoctoral position available at McLean
Hospital, Harvard Medical School
A postdoctoral
position is available immediately in the Neurobiology of Motivated Behavior
Laboratory (NMBL) at McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School. This position is
funded to investigate the regulation and role of reward circuit glutamatergic
signaling in prescription opioid addiction using rodent (rat) models.
The ideal candidate
will be a recent Ph.D. graduate with a relevant background in Neuroscience as
well as rodent behavior and stereotaxic surgery. Candidates who have a
successful track record of procuring fellowships will be given priority. The
candidate will be proposed for academic appointment as a Research Fellow in the
Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. The initial appointment
will be for two years with the possibility of extension. Salary will be
commensurate with qualifications, laboratory experience, and institutional
guidelines.
Please send
application materials (CV and a brief summary of career goals and objectives)
and a list of three professional references to:
Elena Chartoff, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of
Psychiatry and Neuroscience
Harvard Medical School
Director, Neurobiology
of Motivated Behavior Laboratory
McLean Hospital
Email: echartoff@mclean.harvard.edu
Review of applications
will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
2. Postdoctoral Fellowship at
Emory University: In vivo electrophysiology of memory:
3. ALS Postdoctoral Position at MIT:
