Senior Research Associate

Senior Research Associate** **Requisition Number:** 64572 **Location:** Boulder Colorado **Employment Type:** Research Faculty **Schedule:** Full Time **Posting Close Date:** 23-May-2025 **Date Posted:** **Job Summary** The Department of Psychology at CU Boulder is accepting applications for a Senior Research Associate position. CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. **What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be** Senior Research Associate position-Leading research performing whole-cell and multiphoton recordings on mouse VTA cell-types involved in reward, aversion, stress, and addiction-related behaviors. **What We Can Offer** Annual Salary of $85,000, and an excellent benefits package. **Benefits** The University of Colorado offers excellent benefits ( , including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO Pass. The University of Colorado Boulder is one of the largest employers in Boulder County and offers an inspiring higher education environment. Learn more about the University of Colorado Boulder ( . **Be Statements** Be creative. Be impactful. Be Boulder. **What We Require** PHD Degree in Neuroscience, Psychology or a related scientific field. **What You Will Need** It is expected that the candidate will bring new techniques to the Root lab, and is someone that is highly motivated and will extensively collaborate with other lab members. Must have excellent organizational, oral, and written scientific communication skills. **Special Instructions** To apply, please submit the following materials: 1. Resume/CV 2. Cover Letter 3. Reference Letter(s)(Not Confidential) Please apply by 5/23/2025 for full consideration. Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through CU Boulder Jobs. ( In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. **To apply, visit ( Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency ( jeid-0b61be4...b3f71780258bThe University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.