Research Assistant position in Neuroplasticity and Regeneration

Do you want to contribute to top quality medical research?

Your mission

A Research assistant position is available in Neuroplasticity and Regeneration – Ampatzis Lab at Karolinska Institute. Ampatzis Lab uses multidisciplinary approaches (electrophysiology, imaging, anatomy, behavior) to study how the nervous system responds to changes under physiological and pathophysiological conditions.

Your profile

We seek a highly motivated, well-organized, passionate, and creative young individual interested and passionate in plasticity and regeneration of the nervous system. The studies will be carried out using the zebrafish model system.

Candidates must have a recent MSc in biology, neuroscience, biomedicine, or equivalent and a passion for regeneration research.

QUALIFICATIONS:

A strong foundation and passion for electrophysiological recordings.
Ability to work in a team and independently.
High level of English.

What do we offer?

A creative and inspiring environment with wide-ranging expertise and interests. Karolinska Institutet is one of the world's leading medical universities. Our vision is to pursue the development of knowledge about life and to promote a better health for all. At Karolinska Institutet, we conduct successful medical research and hold the largest range of medical education in Sweden. Karolinska Institutet is also a state university, which entitles you to several good benefits through our collective agreement. And you get to practice freely in our modern wellness facilities, where trained staff are on site.

Location: Solna

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Application

Welcome to apply at the latest 22nd December 2022

The application is to be submitted through the Varbi recruitment system. In this recruitment, you will apply with your CV without a personal letter. Instead, you will answer some questions about why you are applying for the job in the application form.

The advertised, fully-funded 1-year position will enable the development of a competitive profile for future research.

Want to make a difference? Join us and contribute to better health for all