Postdoctoral position (ref. MELIS-INV-INDF-2024-02)

Updated: about 2 months ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 10 Mar 2024

5 Mar 2024
Job Information
Organisation/Company

Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Department

Department of Medicine and Life Sciences
Research Field

Physics
Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country

Spain
Application Deadline

10 Mar 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid)
Type of Contract

Permanent
Job Status

Full-time
Hours Per Week

37,5
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

H2020
Reference Number

EC-H2020-FETPROACT-Neurotwin
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

Applications are invited for a full-time postdoctoral research position in the Neurotwin project, aimed at developing and experimentally validating local and whole-brain models to design new personalized neuromodulation protocols for the treatment of neurological disorders. The successful candidate will join the Dynamical Systems Biology lab (https://www.upf.edu/web/dsb ) led by Prof. Jordi Garcia-Ojalvo, in the Department of Experimental and Health Sciences of the Universitat Pompeu Fabra
(https://www.upf.edu/web/biomed ). Candidates with physics and/or computational neuroscience backgrounds are encouraged to apply.


Requirements
Research Field
Physics
Education Level
PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

We seek candidates with solid demonstrable experience in the application of statistical physics to neuroscience, and/or on the computational modelling of local and whole-brain network dynamics. Expertise in the analysis of neuroimaging data with statistical learning methods will be positively considered.


Specific Requirements

 

  • Doctorate in Computational Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering, Physics or related fields.
  • Experience in data analysis; prior experience in computational neuroscience is recommended, but not essential.
  • Proficiency in programming languages ​​such as Python, C and/or Julia.
  • Basic understanding of mathematical concepts related to modeling in neuroscience.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Additional Information
Benefits

39.952,80€ gross annual salary depending on the candidate's profile.


Selection process

Application documents:

A full CV and PhD diploma.
DNI, NIE or Passport number.

Please send your application stating the reference “MELIS-INV-INDF-2024-02”.

By email:  [email protected]


Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Country
Spain
State/Province
Barcelona
City
Barcelona
Geofield


Where to apply
E-mail

[email protected]

Contact
City

Barcelona
Website

http://www.upf.edu/biomed
Street

Dr. Aiguader, 88
Postal Code

08003

STATUS: EXPIRED

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