Job Opportunities

We are are a close-knit team of people who help and support each other.  We are looking for individuals who will be invested in the success of the lab.  If you would like to join us, check out the jobs below !  For general job inquiries:  gregcron@stanford.edu

Neuroscience Research Data Analyst

You:

  • Strong computer skills, an analytical mind, and experience with medical images
  • Just finished undergrad or grad school, and are looking for a job in academia, or
  • Worked in industry as a software engineer, and want exposure to research, or
  • Want to go to graduate school, but need some lab experience

An amazing place to work

  • Lee lab at Stanford University
  • Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford, California, USA

Example Projects

  • From optogenetic fMRI to mechanogenetic functional ultrasound
  • Study of circuit mechanisms underlying neurological disorders including Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, autism, epilepsy, empathy circuits, and behavior
  • Investigation of whole brain pathology, immune system, circuit function relations
  • Computational modeling of whole brain circuits, machine learning

A supportive team

  • Amazing full-time administrative associate
  • Experts are here to help: Lab manager, Data scientist, MRI physicist, Wet lab assistant
  • Friendly and helpful colleagues – research scientists, post-docs, graduate students

Responsibilities

  • EEG signal analysis
  • fMRI data analysis
  • Statistical analysis
  • Writing scripts for analysis pipelines
  • Manuscript writing assistance
  • Literature searches of analysis methodologies

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (minimum education required)
  • Software, engineering, signal processing, and/or IT skills
  • Experience analyzing medical images
  • Skilled in Python and Matlab
  • Knowledge of basic statistics

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources
Post-doctoral Fellow

An amazing place to work

  • Lee lab at Stanford University
  • Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford, California, USA

Exciting Projects

  • From optogenetic fMRI to mechanogenetic functional ultrasound
  • Study of circuit mechanisms underlying neurological disorders including Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, autism, epilepsy, empathy circuits, and behavior
  • Investigation of whole brain pathology, immune system, circuit function relations
  • Computational modeling of whole brain circuits, machine learning

Amazing dedicated lab resources

  • State-of-the-art large bore 7T animal MRI system

https://neuroscience.stanford.edu/research/neuroscience-community-labs/neuroscience-preclinical-imaging-laboratory

  • State-of-the-art functional ultrasound system
  • State-of-the-art light sheet microscope with parallel imaging capabilities
  • In vivo optical imaging system – Inscopix microscope
  • In vivo electrophysiology systems
  • In vivo photometry tools
  • Optogenetics tools
  • Dedicated behavioral lab facilities
  • And many more!

A supportive team

  • Amazing full-time administrative associate
  • Experts are here to help: Lab manager, Data scientist, MRI physicist, Wet lab assistant
  • Friendly and helpful colleagues – research scientists, post-docs, graduate students

Requirements

  • Doctorate degree in related scientific field

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Wellness Resources
Scientist

An amazing place to work

  • Lee lab at Stanford University
  • Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford, California, USA

Exciting Projects

  • From optogenetic fMRI to mechanogenetic functional ultrasound
  • Study of circuit mechanisms underlying neurological disorders including Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, autism, epilepsy, empathy circuits, and behavior
  • Investigation of whole brain pathology, immune system, circuit function relations
  • Computational modeling of whole brain circuits, machine learning

Amazing dedicated lab resources

  • State-of-the-art large bore 7T animal MRI system

https://neuroscience.stanford.edu/research/neuroscience-community-labs/neuroscience-preclinical-imaging-laboratory

  • State-of-the-art functional ultrasound system
  • State-of-the-art light sheet microscope with parallel imaging capabilities
  • In vivo optical imaging system – Inscopix microscope
  • In vivo electrophysiology systems
  • In vivo photometry tools
  • Optogenetics tools
  • Dedicated behavioral lab facilities
  • And many more!

A supportive team

  • Amazing full-time administrative associate
  • Experts are here to help: Lab manager, Data scientist, MRI physicist, Wet lab assistant
  • Friendly and helpful colleagues – research scientists, post-docs, graduate students

 

Requirements

  • Doctorate degree in related scientific field and two years of relevant work experience

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Wellness Resources
Laboratory Assistant

Does the brain fascinate you? Do you want to fight Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Epilepsy? Are you a team player with precise hands-on lab skills? The Jin Hyung Lee Lab at Stanford University is seeking a talented individual to support rodent neuroscience research projects using cutting edge laboratory techniques. Some of your main duties will include:

  • Assisting with mouse MRI imaging
  • Optogenetic virus injections
  • Mouse brain histology
  • Mouse colony management and genotyping
  • Data analysis (e.g. electrophysiology spike sorting)

 

Requirements

Desired qualifications:

  • Ability to perform precision hands-on lab work with minimum error
  • Good skills in brain histology
  • Prior rodent research lab experience

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in related scientific field

Knowledge, skills, and abilities:

  • General understanding of scientific principles. Demonstrated performance to use knowledge and skills when needed.
  • Demonstrated ability to apply theoretical knowledge of science principals to problem solve work.
  • Ability to maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes.
  • General computer skills and ability to quickly learn and master computer programs, databases, and scientific applications.
  • Ability to work under deadlines with general guidance.
  • Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work.

Our lab is interested in understanding how the brain works at the systems level.