Job ID: 87255

PhD Candidate at Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience

Position: Ph.D. Student

Deadline: 16 October 2022

City: Trondheim

Country: Norway

Institution: NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Department: Ziaei group

Description:

Dr. Ziaei group at the Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience (KISN), a Nobel awarded institute in Norway, explores the structural and functional neural networks underlying social and emotional processing in aging. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic PhD student to join the lab in Fall 2022, or early 2023, to help better understand the emotional and brain changes that occur in aging. The projects involves using ultra-high field 7T MRI scanner, the only 7T scanner in Norway, to image structures such as hippocampus and locus coeruleus and link to psychopathology in aged population.

We offer a stimulating scientific environment with access to both 3T and 7T scanners, psychiatric patients with depression and anxiety in collaboration with geropsychiatric department at St. Olav Hospital, PLUS high standard of living in Norway. Please visit the following link for further information on the job description and selection criteria.

Application link: PhD Candidate at Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience (230713) | NTNU – Norwegian University of Science and Technology (jobbnorge.no)

Deadline: 16th of October 2022

Do not hesitate to contact Dr Maryam Ziaei (Maryam.ziaei@ntnu.no) if you have further questions about the position.