Open positions in the Defense Circuits Lab

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Tovote, Philip

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Jun 16, 2017, 9:09:08 AM6/16/17
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The newly established Defense Circuits Lab, headed by Philip Tovote at the Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, University Hospital Wuerzburg, Germany is looking for members:


LAB TECHNICIAN

​The defense circuits lab is seeking an enthusiastic person to support our research into fear and anxiety circuits. The ideal candidate has experience with live rodents, good manual and technical skills, the will and ability to learn and adapt to a dynamic environment, a curious mind and strong work ethics. Proficiency in English and good communication skills, as well as team player qualities are required.

​Start of position: flexible

Salary bracket: Depending on experience (100%), German TVÖ-L



POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW

​The defense circuits lab is looking for highly motivated scientists who are interested in pursuing basic and translational research into the neuronal circuits underlying fear and anxiety states. A PhD in neuroscience is preferred, but no requirement. Researchers from neuroscience-related fields or Biology, Physics, Biochemistry, etc. with a strong interest in circuit mechanisms of brain function are welcome to apply. The ideal candidate has a documented track-record in neuroscience research and experience with some of the following methodology: in vivo electrophysiology, calcium imaging, rodent behaviour, pharmaco-/optogenetics. Scripting/programming skills are a plus. Although intensive mentoring will be provided, the applicant's ability to independently plan, conduct and analyse experiments and to prepare the results for publication is desirable. Proficiency in English and good communication skills, as well as team player qualities are required.

​Start of position: flexible

Salary bracket: E13 (100%), German TVÖ-L



PHD STUDENT

​The defense circuits lab is looking for highly motivated graduate students who are interested in pursuing basic and translational research into the neuronal circuits underlying fear and anxiety states. A background in neuroscience is preferred, but no requirement. Students from neuroscience-related fields or Biology, Physics, Biochemistry, etc. who are enthusiastic about understanding brain functions are welcome to apply. The ideal candidate has experience with some of the following methodology: in vivo electrophysiology, calcium imaging, rodent behaviour, pharmaco-/optogenetics. Scripting/programming skills are a plus. Intensive mentoring will be provided, but an applicant's strong motivation to learn how to independently plan, conduct and analyse experiments and to prepare the results for publication is desirable. ​Proficiency in English and good communication skills, as well as team player qualities are required.

​Start of position: flexible

Salary bracket: E13 (65%), German TVÖ-L

Please visit our website for more information: https://www.defense-circuits-lab.com/open-positions


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