Carrie Ferrario
cferrario.bsky.social
Carrie Ferrario
@cferrario.bsky.social
Neuroscientist, musician, work in progress
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We’re hiring a technician!!

We’re an inclusive team of behavioral neuroscientists trying to discover the brain circuits of learning, decision making, and habit. More info👇
wassumlab.psych.ucla.edu/join-the-lab/

Job posting:
jobs.ucla.edu/jobs/8968
November 3, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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ATTN: Two faculty positions are available in my department (neuroscience) at the University of Minnesota. This is a general search with no topic focus. November 20th application deadline.

Apply here: hr.umn.edu/jobs/Find-Job
Assistant Prof job code: 364920
Associate/Full Prof job code: 364921
October 30, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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Interested in #graduateprograms in #neuroscience? Come learn about our Neuroscience Graduate Program at the University of Michigan. We are offering virtual and in person opportunities to do so in October and November. #SfN2025 #SACNAS #ABRCMS

See flyer below and #GoBlue! 👇
October 3, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Trump Administration to Stop Measuring Food Insecurity www.nytimes.com/2025/09/20/u...
@ssibsociety.bsky.social
Trump Administration to Stop Measuring Food Insecurity
www.nytimes.com
September 21, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Interesting and important evaluation of measures used in people. Nice work.
We came to the same conclusion with a study comparing food reward measures. All the complex implicit measuers just aren't worth it. KISS & just ask people!

doi.org/10.3389/fpsy...
September 15, 2025 at 7:42 AM
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We came to the same conclusion with a study comparing food reward measures. All the complex implicit measuers just aren't worth it. KISS & just ask people!

doi.org/10.3389/fpsy...
September 14, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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The 2024 SSIB Special Edition of Physiology and Behavior is now available! Check it out: www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu...

Over the next few days we will be highlighting articles from this issue. Let us know which one you want to see covered first.
Physiology & Behavior | Proceedings of the SSIB 2024 Annual Meeting | ScienceDirect.com by Elsevier
We are excited to introduce this Special Collection of Physiology and Behavior, featuring outstanding and innovative research showcased at the 31st Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Inges...
www.sciencedirect.com
September 9, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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In case anyone is following these grant conversions - just had an NIMH R01 converted to an RF1 and the final 2 years paid out at once instead of the regular R01 year 4.
September 5, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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I’m sorry I can’t hang this weekend I’m still processing learning about these ants that have been cloning and giving birth to a different species of ant for millions of years to maintain their own species survival www.nature.com/articles/s41...
One mother for two species via obligate cross-species cloning in ants - Nature
In a case of obligate cross-species cloning, female ants of Messor ibericus need to clone males of Messor structor to obtain sperm for producing the worker caste, resulting in males from the same moth...
www.nature.com
September 5, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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New job ad: Assistant Professor of Quantitative Social Science, Dartmouth College apply.interfolio.com/172357

Please share with your networks. I am the search chair and happy to answer questions!
August 21, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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Our department is seeking applicants for an Assistant Professor position with a focus on affective science. Please apply and/or pass this along to anyone who might be interested! facultypositions.stanford.edu/en-us/job/49...
Stanford | Faculty Positions: Details - Assistant Professor, Psychology
facultypositions.stanford.edu
August 20, 2025 at 5:43 AM
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Our department is hiring a tenure-track neuroscientist or physiologist at the Assistant Professor level! Details found here: lsa.umich.edu/mcdb/news-ev...
MCDB Opens Search for Faculty | U-M LSA Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology (MCDB)
MCDB welcomes applications at the Assistant Professor level from outstanding biological scientists in all areas of physiology and neuroscience, spanning molecular, cellular, systems, and organismal le...
lsa.umich.edu
August 19, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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‼️Academic job alert‼️ Our dept at Queen's University (Canada!) is looking to hire a TT assistant prof in clinical psychology... Applications due end of Sept! Re-posts very much appreciated www.queensu.ca/psychology/n...
Employment Opportunities | Department of Psychology
Available Positions Position Title Position Details Posting Date Closing Date Assistant Professor - Tenure-Track Appointment in Psychology
www.queensu.ca
August 15, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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Position open for a neuroimaging focused postdoc to come work with us in Sydney

Feel free to get in touch for a chat if you have any questions about it :)

usyd.wd105.myworkdayjobs.com/en-GB/USYD_E...
August 15, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Calling all behavior lovers- come learn about LabGym, a new tool for automated behavioral analysis. It's pretty amazing and useful. Please repost. @ssibsociety.bsky.social @ummni.bsky.social @acnporg.bsky.social @sfn.org
🧵 I’m excited to announce that the 2025 LabGym Symposium & Tutorial will be held online via Zoom on Friday, August 22, 2025. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about cutting-edge AI-based behavioral analysis! www.lsi.umich.edu/events/2025-...
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LabGym Symposium
LabGym is a free software suite for automated video analysis and quantification of animal behavior. LabGym has now been downloaded over 55,000 times from GitHub in just about two years. The 2024 LabGy...
www.lsi.umich.edu
August 7, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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New preprint + thread 🧵

#Psychedelics induce the formation of new synapses, but where do they connect?

Our rabies tracing study reveals that #psilocybin shifts connectivity across specific cortical networks.

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

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August 7, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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Christmas has come early....SSIBlings in a box!

#SSIB2025 Oxford, UK
August 4, 2025 at 2:09 AM
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Such a fun night ❤️
Christmas has come early....SSIBlings in a box!

#SSIB2025 Oxford, UK
August 4, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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Come work with us! @researchtmu.bsky.social

Psychology at Toronto Metropolitan University is recruiting a Canada Excellence Research Chair in Mental Health!

#neurosky #psychology
#jobs #AcademicChatter

hr.cf.torontomu.ca/ams/faculty/...
Career Opportunities
hr.cf.torontomu.ca
July 31, 2025 at 10:03 PM
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The University of Michigan’s Department of Epidemiology, one of the best IMO, will not be admitting any PhD students for 2026 due to funding concerns brought about by the Trump Administration.
UMich cancels doctoral epidemiology program admissions for 2026
The University of Michigan School of Public Health will not admit a 2025-2026 admissions cycle cohort to its PhD in Epidemiologic Sciences program.
www.michigandaily.com
July 31, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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Miami is hiring a neurobiologist! I am excited to welcome a new colleague to our Neuroscience community! Please share!

miamioh.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/miamio...
Assistant Professor
Job Title Assistant Professor Department Biology Department Worker Type Regular Pay Type Salary Salary will be commensurate with the level of the position, education, and experience. Benefit Eligible ...
miamioh.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com
August 1, 2025 at 7:19 PM
#ssib2025 that's right.
August 1, 2025 at 10:48 PM
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Explore emerging careers at the intersection of neuroscience, ethics, law, and policy in this upcoming webinar!

Attendees will hear real-world examples and learn actionable tools to create meaningful societal impact.

Register today: vist.ly/3zkcc

#neurosky #neuroskyence
July 29, 2025 at 8:23 PM