Postdoctoral Positions to Study Human-specific Mechanisms of Neuronal Development and Function

Postdoctoral Positions to Study Human-specific Mechanisms of Neuronal Development and Function

VIB

Leuven, Belgium

The Vanderhaeghen Lab at the VIB/KU Leuven Center for Brain & Disease Research, is seeking a creative postdoctoral scientist to study the human-specific mechanisms of development and function of cortical neurons.

We combine cutting-edge approaches such as pluripotent stem cell models of human corticogenesis, human-mouse brain xenotransplantation, mouse transgenesis, in vivo mouse brain imaging, ex vivo human brain analyses.

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• We are seeking highly motivated individuals with a strong interest in neural development and evolution, and/or neural circuit assembly.
• Ph.D. in neuroscience, biology, or related field.
• Creative, enthusiastic, critical thinking, enjoying teamwork, and excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
• Developmental biology, molecular neuroscience, or cell biology experience is a plus.

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