Areas of research include molecular, cellular, neurophysiological, and behavioral studies related to aging and the Center for Neurobiology of Aging with particular interest on Alzheimer's Disease and mechanisms underlying neuroprotection. Ongoing research projects include neuroendocrine regulation of brain activity, nicotinic receptors and neuronal functions, somatic transfer, neuropeptide delivery to brain, transmitter release, and receptor structure-function relationships.
Salary is contingent on experience.
Duration of the research is negotiable. University of Florida is an equal opportunity employer. Interested candidates can send a curriculum vitae and letter to Dr. Edwin Meyer or Dr. James Simpkins.