Description

This Postgraduate Trainee I role will work in an established laboratory in UW-Madison Department of Psychiatry to participate in and lead research initiatives relevant to providing a deeper understanding of psychopathology and its treatment.  Work could be performed with clinical interviews, collection of biomarkers,  neuroimaging, and wet lab based research including molecular studies, sleep studies, and nonhuman primate animal models of anxiety and studies focusing on mechanisms of psychedelic drug actions.  Research will be related to understanding the presentation, treatment, and mechanisms relevant to psychopathology or stress-related disorders.

The Primary Mentor who will be overseeing the role will be Dr. Ned Kalin and designees.

Salary will be based on NIH Stipend Level.

The anticipated start date will be after January 1, 2027.

Please send Cover Letter and CV to KaBao Chang at kchang52@wisc.edu.

Requirements

PhD and or MD, DO degrees with research focus in the presentation, treatment, and mechanisms relevant to psychopathology and other stress-related disorders.