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Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Belgium: PhD Studentship in Vivo Magnetic Resonance Micro Imaging of Songbird Brain, The University of Antwerp

The University of Antwerp is a knowledge centre with 3.400 employees involved in ground-breaking and innovative research of international standing. The university takes special care to ensure optimum support and supervision of students, and pays constant attention to educational innovation. The University is an autonomous pluralistic institution that is committed to the enhancement of an open, democratic and multicultural society, and it pursues an equal opportunities policy.
The university of Antwerp is seeking to fill the following full time vacancy (m/f) at the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences

The university is seeking to fill the following full time vacancy (m/f) at the Department Biomedical Sciences of the Faculty Faculty of Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences (FDB):

PhD student
In vivo Magnetic Resonance Micro Imaging of songbird brain
to study neuroplasticity and auditory processing

Job description:
The assignment consists of full time scientific research in the above mentioned research area for which you will have access to a 7T and a 9.4T small animal MRI system from Bruker. You will work with living songbirds.

Profile and requirements:

You hold a Master degree in Biology, Biomedicine, biotechnology, Bio engineer, etc.
Knowledge of Biomedical Imaging Techniques and or image processing software is a bonus.

We offer:

A full time position as PhD student.
The appointment is initially for one year, after which it can become 4 years in total depending on a favourable evaluation.
The expected date of appointment is as soon as possible which is 01-10-2008.
Interested?
Please contact Annemie Van der Linden, Annemie.VanderLinden[ at ]ua.ac.be

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