Postdoctoral Fellow in Evolutionary Neuroscience

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Human Evolutionary Biology Position Description The Department of Human Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Evolutionary Neuroscience Laboratory of Dr. Erin Hecht to contribute to comparative neuroscience research in canids and primates. We are specifically recruiting applicants with interest and expertise in neurohistology, stereology, and other microscopy analysis techniques. Additional projects and training opportunities can be tailored to suit the candidate’s goals and interests, and may include comparative human/nonhuman primate neuroimaging, canine neuroimaging with dogs and foxes, and/or behavior and psychological assessments. Training in professional skills development will also be offered, including guidance in writing grants and papers, assistance in building a professional network, supervising trainees, and support in advancing to the next career stage.This is a one-year positio...