Vacancies ⁽¹⁶⁾

PhD position regeneration of sensorimotor systems

Group

De Zeeuw Group

Group

Verhaagen Group

Type

Research

Description

The Research Team Regeneration of Sensorimotor systems has a vacancy for a PhD position to investigate the role of Semaphorin3A in Peri-Neuronal Net mediated learning and memory.

FTE

Fulltime

Period

4 years

PhD student or Postdoc for the Neurogenesis and Neurodegeneration lab

Type

Research

Description

The Neurogenesis and Neurodegeneration Lab has an exciting opportunity for a PhD student or a postdoctoral researcher to work on the identification of molecular regulators of adult hippocampal neurogenesis in Alzheimer’s disease.

FTE

Fulltime

Period

3 years for postdoc | 4 years for PhD

PhD position Social Brain Lab

Group

Gazzola Group

Type

Research

Description

The Social Brain Lab has an outstanding opportunity for a PhD student interested in pioneering ultrasound imaging to map information transfer in the social brain of rodents.

FTE

Fulltime

Period

4 years

Postdoc (or highly skilled PhD student) for the Sleep, Cognition and Emotion lab

Group

Van Someren Group

Type

Research

Description

We are looking for a creative and independent scientist with strong capabilities, ideally including cluster computing and machine learning, for the analysis of high-dimensional neuroimaging data (MRI, DTI, fMRI, rsfMRI, and 256-chn HD-EEG and ERP during wake and sleep).

FTE

Fulltime

Period

2 years

Internship: Investigating visual instinctive behavior in the mouse

Group

Heimel Group

Type

Student Project

Description

This project is focused on the mechanisms behind specific instinctive visual behaviors in the mouse.

FTE

Fulltime

Period

6 months

Internship: Developing tools for analyzing large scale neuronal activity data sets

Group

Levelt Group

Type

Student Project

Description

We are looking for a student with very good Matlab programming skills, and good knowledge of data analysis and statistics approaches to help with the analyses of very large in vivo calcium imaging datasets.

FTE

full time

Period

> 6 months

Internship: Analysis of two-photon microscopy data on synapse loss and formation during cortical plasticity

Group

Levelt Group

Type

Student Project

Description

We are looking for a student interested in analyzing the data of a two-photon microscopy study.

FTE

full time

Period

>6 months

Internship: Vision in awake behaving mice

Group

Heimel Group

Type

Student Project

Description

Master student internship: Developing and testing new visual behavior paradigms for mice.

Period

Several months

Internship: Neuroregeneration

Group

Verhaagen Group

Type

Student Project

Description

Molecular biological techniques (microarrays, viral vector construction, PCR, various types of biochemical techniques), cell and tissue culture, immunohistochemistry, behavioural assays to assess functional recovery

FTE

Full time

Period

to be determined

Internship: Analyzing Zebrafish Retinal Function – Bachelor student project

Group

Kamermans Group

Type

Student Project

FTE

Fulltime

Internship: Horizontal Cell Information Processing

Group

Kamermans Group

Type

Student Project

FTE

1.0 FTE

Internship: Outer Retinal Influence on Ganglion Cell Surround Responses

Group

Kamermans Group

Type

Student Project

FTE

1.0 FTE

Internship: Neurobiological mechanisms of reinforcement learning, habits, compulsivity, and deep-brain stimulation

Group

Willuhn Group

Type

Student Project

Description

The student will assist the research team in conducting behavioral experiments with rodents, sectioning and staining brains slices, manufacturing electrodes/optic fibers, conducting brain measurements and brain manipulations in behaving rodents.

Period

6 month minimum (the longer the better)

Internship: Visual processing in awake behaving mice

Group

Roelfsema Group

Type

Student Project

Description

Animal handling and training, programming, extracellular recordings and/or two-photon imaging, data analysis, possibly extended with histological techniques and microscopy.

FTE

Fulltime

Period

To be determined - at least for 5 months

Internship: Human visual processing

Group

Roelfsema Group

Type

Student Project

Description

We investigate neural mechanisms underlying visual information processing in humans. Research techniques include mainly psychophysics, eye-tracking and fMRI.

FTE

Fulltime

Period

To be determined - at least for 5 months

Internship: Testing vision of mutated zebrafish

Group

Kamermans Group

Type

Student Project

Description

Behavioral testing of zebrafish; electro retinogram measurements; immunocytochemistry; single cell electrophysiology

FTE

1 FTE

Period

17 weeks

Vacancies (16)

PhD position regeneration of sensorimotor systems

PhD student or Postdoc for the Neurogenesis and Neurodegeneration lab

PhD position Social Brain Lab

Postdoc (or highly skilled PhD student) for the Sleep, Cognition and Emotion lab

Internship: Investigating visual instinctive behavior in the mouse

Internship: Developing tools for analyzing large scale neuronal activity data sets

Internship: Analysis of two-photon microscopy data on synapse loss and formation during cortical plasticity

Internship: Vision in awake behaving mice

Internship: Neuroregeneration

Internship: Analyzing Zebrafish Retinal Function – Bachelor student project

Internship: Horizontal Cell Information Processing

Internship: Outer Retinal Influence on Ganglion Cell Surround Responses

Internship: Neurobiological mechanisms of reinforcement learning, habits, compulsivity, and deep-brain stimulation

Internship: Visual processing in awake behaving mice

Internship: Human visual processing

Internship: Testing vision of mutated zebrafish

Vacancies ⁽¹⁶⁾