Masters Biomedicine as PhD Researcher in Neurotechnology and Neurobiology (ERC Project) (m/f/d)

Stellenbeschreibung:

Establish and maintain primary neural culture and slice systems and related neurobiological models
Perform immunofluorescence staining and advanced fluorescence microscopy
Investigate neuronal and astrocytic signalling in CNS systems
Study wireless modulation of neural activity using magnetic nanomaterials through calcium imaging and MRI dynamics
Contribute to functional assays and neural recording experiments
Collaborate closely with researchers in materials science and bioengineering

Masters degree in neuroscience, neurobiology, biomedicine, or a related field
Experience with cell culture, ideally primary neuronal cultures and acute/organotypic slices
Experience with immunofluorescence and fluorescence imaging
A good understanding of neurophysiology and neuronal signalling

Regular promotion to the next level and increase in salary pursuant to the collective bargaining agreement for the public service of the German Länder (TV-L) or remuneration pursuant to the Bavarian Public Servants Remuneration Act (BayBesG) plus an additional annual bonus
30 days annual leave at five working days per week with additional free days on December 24 and 31
Occupational pension scheme and asset accumulation savings scheme
Participation in a high-impact ERC research project
Be part of a highly interdisciplinary and international research environment
Access to advanced methods in nanomaterials, imaging, and neurophysiology
Training at the interface of neurobiology and emerging neurotechnologies
Close supervision and strong integration into a dynamic research team at FAU
Structured doctoral degree programs
Systematic career development in collaboration with the Graduate Center
Thorough onboarding process with a dedicated team
Joint team activities
Subsidized food and drinks in our student restaurants
Place of work within comfortable walking distance of public transport
Family-friendly environment with childcare options, also during school holidays