Postdoctoral Position in Spinal Cord Injury

A postdoctoral fellow position is available in the area of Spinal Cord Injury in the laboratory of Dr. Lique Coolen in the Brain Health Research Institute at Kent State University, Kent Ohio.

The goal of the research projects is to develop strategies for restoring bladder and sexual function following chronic spinal cord injury in rodent paradigms. Studies utilize neuroanatomical, pharmacological, molecular, optogenetic and chemogenetic approaches in combination with electrophysiological nerve and muscle recordings.

The selected candidates will receive training in a highly collaborative environment and state-of-the-art facilities. Additional professional and career opportunities are available through the Office of Postdoctoral Studies and Brain Health Research Institute. These include training opportunities for teaching and grant writing support.