Saturday, October 08, 2011

Postdoctoral fellowship in Neurodevelopmental Disorders at NIMH, Bethesda


National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD and surrounding area
Mouse Models of Neurodevelopmental Disorders





The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is a major research component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). The mission of NIMH is to transform the understanding and treatment of mental illnesses through basic and clinical research, paving the way for prevention, recovery, and cure. NIMH offers a two-five year postdoctoral fellowship at one of the premier research sites in the U.S. The 300 acre Bethesda campus of the NIH near Washington, DC houses state of the art facilities dedicated to research. The strong scientific environment and outstanding resources at the NIH make this a unique opportunity for an outstanding scientist.
Within the NIMH, the Section on Neuroadaptation and Protein Metabolism (SNPM) (Chief: C.B. Smith, PhD; http://intramural.nimh.nih.gov/snpm/index.htm ) seeks candidates for a Post Doctoral Intramural Research Training Award. The main responsibility of this position will be to study mouse models of neurodevelopmental disorders with respect to behavior, morphology, and brain protein synthesis.
POST DOCTORAL INTRAMURAL RESEARCH TRAINING AWARD
REQUIREMENTS:
Candidates must have a Ph.D. and/or M.D. degree and have less than five years of previous postdoctoral training. A background in neuroscience is required.
TO APPLY:
Interested applicants should send their curriculum vitae, bibliography, together with three letters of reference to:
Carolyn Beebe Smith, PhD,
SNPM, NIMH,
9000 Rockville Pike, Bldg 10, Rm 2D56,
MSC 1298,
Bethesda, MD 20892-1298, USA
Telephone: 301-402-3120
or
e-mail to beebe@mail.nih.gov
The NIH is dedicated to building a diverse community in its training and employment programs.

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