Trainee positions, Delaney Laboratory University of Victoria

Cellular Neuroscience positions:

Fully funded graduate student and postdoctoral positions available for in Dr. Delaney's laboratory at the University of Victoria. Positions are available to use mammalian or amphibian olfactory bulb and neuromuscular junctions as models to study fundamental questions relating to the role of synapses and dendrites in shaping the output of neural networks. Positions also available to study cell genotype specific effects on cortical processing due to the loss of function of MeCP2 which causes the neurodevelopmental disorder known as Rett Syndrome. Training in neurophysiology, calcium imaging and a variety of histological techniques is offered. Trainees will join an active and highly collaborative group of cellular neuroscientists at UVic

For a description of the positions and facilities see TRAINEE ADVERTISEMENT. For a current publication list see publications. For information on the laboratory see our lab web site.   For a humorous yet serious narrative on how to successfully apply to graduate school see Graduate strategy.  

Submit a c.v. indicating previous experience and a statement of scientific interests, including why you think our laboratory is the right place for you to undertake training, to: kdelaney@uvic.ca.