Campus Research Opportunity Postings (CROP)

Research Opportunities

Research Assistant for Behavioral Neuroscience Laboratory

Description:

The project involves assessing the heritability of trait impulsivity and dopamine release into the nucleus accumbens core using ex vivo fast scan cyclic voltammetry.

Tasks and responsibilities: Animal husbandry, running a behavioral task using medassociates operant chambers, and possibly more depending on the student's schedule.

Faculty Advisor: Sean Allan - Graduate student

Academic Department: Psychology - Behavioral neuroscience

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Classification: Volunteer

Position Availability:

  • Fall

Level(s):

  • Sophomore

Appropriate Major(s):

  • Psychology/Integrative Neuroscience

Minimum GPA (if applicable): 3.0

Pre-requisite coursework/experience:

Application Deadline: 09/30/2024

Application Procedure:

Applications should be sent to Sean Allan - sallan@binghamton.edu . Applicants should include their completed courses, their current GPA, their fall 2024 schedule and the times they are available.