Post Doctoral Researcher – Electrophysiology
Institute/Company Information
Corteva Agriscience is the only major agriscience company completely dedicated to agriculture. By combining the strengths of DuPont Pioneer, DuPont Crop Protection and Dow AgroSciences, we’ve harnessed agriculture’s brightest minds and expertise gained over two centuries of scientific achievement.
Position DetailsJob Title
Post Doctoral Researcher – Electrophysiology
Employer
Corteva Agriscience
Location
New Haven, Connecticut
Date Posted
01/04/2024
Date End
Open until filled
Employer URL
https://www.corteva.com
Job Description
Corteva Agriscience is seeking a talented and enthusiastic electrophysiologist to join the Crop Protection Discovery & Development Mode of Action & Resistance Center of Expertise, based at our Indianapolis research and development facility. The successful candidate will use their expertise in electrophysiology and insect toxicology to identify and characterize the target sites of novel chemistries. The successful candidate must also be able to work in a team environment, network across scientific disciplines, and be capable of clearly communicating to a broad range of audiences both internally and externally.
Requirements:
What expertise have you grown in your career? What do you bring to the table?
Ph.D. in Electrophysiology, Insect Toxicology, Insect Physiology, Entomology or related field
Expertise in patch-clamp techniques
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong track record of presentations and publications in related fields
Ability to work independently and drive projects to completion
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Ability to successfully partner with team members from a variety of backgrounds
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in understanding and elucidating mode-of-action
Training in neuronal receptor characterization
Working knowledge of chemistry