Research Scientist, Multiregional Electrophysiology of Rodent Cognition is open at Astera in Alameda. The posting gives a salary of $125K - $175K. Posted on Aug 25, 2026, and still on Astera’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 15, 2026.
About the role
Help define the cognitive processes and experimental questions we pursue in mice, and design and iterate head-fixed behavioral paradigms to probe them. - Perform high-density, multiregional electrophysiology (Neuropixels), recording many single neurons across multiple brain areas simultaneously during behavior. - Combine electrophysiology with two-photon imaging and holographic photostimulation, perturbing specific…
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