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Staff Scientist Caltech Job Category: Fulltime Regular Exempt Overtime Eligible: Exempt Benefits Eligible: Benefit Based Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world’s brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community. Job Summary Perform genetic and neuronal circuit analysis of hypothalamic neurons that regulate sleep in zebrafish. Essential Job Duties Design and conduct experiments to determine how hypothalamic neurons regulate sleep in zebrafish using genetics and neural circuit analyses (70%). Perform zebrafish whole-brain imaging experiments (20%). Work with Principal Investigator to initiate, draft, and submit scientific papers describing research findings (10%). Basic Qualifications PhD in neuroscience or genetics with 8+ years of relevant postdoctoral research experience. Preferred Qualifications Experience with zebrafish genetics and neural circuit-based experimental techniques. Required Documents Resume. To be considered for this position please visit our web site and apply on line at the following link: https://hr.caltech.edu/work/job_openings We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-e754dc8d1c1c6846a4d9308808554a18