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Position Summary:

Under the direction of the immediate supervisor:

• Participate in research of the gut microbiota in chronic pain.
• Study the role of the gut microbiota in fibromyalgia using established techniques in the field, including fecal microbiota transplantation to germ-free mice, assessment of pain behavior (von Frey, Hargreaves), and investigation of immune status and electrophysiological activity in mice.
• Assist other students with their microbiota-related projects, maintain lab records, and participate in student supervision.
• The list of duties and responsibilities outlined above is representative and not a complete and detailed list of tasks, which may be performed by an employee whose position has been matched to this generic job description.

Qualifications:
PhD and postdoctoral training in microbiome research and chronic pain.
Hourly Salary:
$33.96
Hours per Week:
35 (Full time)
Location:
McIntyre Medical
Supervisor:
Associate Professor
Position Start Date:
2025-07-23
Position End Date:
2026-08-31
Deadline to Apply:
2025-08-03
This position is covered by the Association of McGill University Research Employees (AMURE) collective agreement.
McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence,
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