Job ID: 118799
PhD project: using naturalistic fMRI to predict disease trajectory in first-episode psychosis
Position: Ph.D. Student
Deadline: 7 May 2024
Employment Start Date: 1 October 2024
Contract Length: 3 years
City: Lyon
Country: France
Institution: Lyon Neuroscience Research Centre (INSERM - CNRS - UNiversité Lyon 1)
Department:
Description:
PhD funding opportunity in Neuroscience/Psychiatry
Join the European Doctoral Program “ArchiFun” (start date Oct. 2024) and investigate brain connectivity in first-episode psychosis.
The Project:
• Use cutting-edge fMRI analysis to predict disease trajectory (more info here)
• Based at the Lyon Neuroscience Research Centre (CRNL, Lyon, France), includes a secondment (1 week to 6 months) in Padua, Italy, within the lab of Prof Fabio Sambataro
Desired profile:
• Neuroscience/psychiatry background
• Reliable, resourceful, excellent communication skills and team player
• Previous experience with programming or strong willingness to learn
• Neuroimaging experience a plus
• Proficiency in English, French-speaking a plus
• Less than 12 months spent in France in the last 3 years (Doctoral Program requirement)
Next Steps if you’re interested:
• Contact project leaders with CV and motivation letter before May 7th:
➢ guillaume.sescousse@inserm.fr
➢ eric.fakra@chu-st-etienne.fr
• Review applicant guide (available here)