Senior Research Fellow in Translational Cognition

1 week ago


London, Ontario, Canada AlzForum Foundation Inc. Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Research Fellow to join our team at Western University, working with the Mouse Translational Research Accelerator Platform (MouseTRAP) team.

Company Overview

Murphy and Associates, a leader in cognitive research, is dedicated to understanding human cognition through mouse models. Our team has developed a unique platform that enables flexible presentation of comprehensive test batteries involving visual stimuli at any location on a screen, mirroring human testing.

The postdoctoral fellow will work closely with principal investigators Tim Bussey, Adrian Owen, and Lisa Saksida to develop and validate a harmonized battery of touchscreen tests for humans and mouse models, collaborating with online testing company Creyos.

Salary and Benefits

We offer an attractive compensation package of $70,000 per year, plus benefits, for two years with completion by August 31, 2026.

Job Description

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and validating a harmonized battery of touchscreen tests for humans and mouse models, with opportunities to interact with researchers and core facilities funded by Western's Canada First Research Excellence Fund program in cognitive neuroscience, BrainsCAN.

The postdoc will also have excellent opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge research in translational cognition, working closely with the MouseTRAP team and Creyos to design and implement circuit-level validation experiments.

Required Skills and Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in a relevant field, excellent research skills, and experience with touchscreen testing systems.

The candidate should also have strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.

Location and Work Environment

This position is located at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada, offering a dynamic and supportive work environment.

The university is committed to employment equity and diversity, welcoming applications from underrepresented groups.



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