Job ID: 118128

4 PhD positions in Neurobiology

Position: Ph.D. Student

Deadline: 12 April 2024

Employment Start Date: 1 November 2024

City: Trieste

Country: Italy

Institution: Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati (SISSA)

Department:

Description:

4 PhD positions are available in the Neurobiology labs of SISSA (http://phdneurobiology.sissa.it/eng/faculty.aspx). SISSA is a postgraduate research institute for Neuroscience, Physics and Maths, located in Trieste, Italy. The Neurobiology labs study sensory systems, neural circuits, pathologies and behavior. Our approaches span from viral vectors and nanomaterials to cellular and in-vivo electrophysiology and imaging, and include as well behavioral assays and development of therapeutics.

Students enroll in a 4 year program starting in November 2024 and covered by a SISSA fellowship. Details about the program and benefits can be found here: http://phdneurobiology.sissa.it/eng/the-course/.aspx. Students from a broad range of backgrounds (biology, medicine, physics, engineering,…) are encouraged to apply.

The selection procedure is now open and the announcement can be found here: https://www.sissa.it/bandi/ammissione-ai-corsi-di-phd-della-sissa-lanno-accademico-202425-admission-sissa-phd-courses.

The application deadline is 12 April 2024. To learn how to apply, please visit the program website and check here: https://www.sissa.it/phd-admission.

Please contact the PhD Coordinator Prof. Paul Heppenstall (pheppens[at]sissa.it) and/or your prospective supervisor for more information and informal inquiries.