PFIS Predoctoral Contract: The Institute of Neurosciences of Castilla y León (INCYL) at the University of Salamanca invites applications for a PFIS predoctoral contract aimed at conducting a doctoral thesis focusing on epilepsy research. This opportunity seeks motivated candidates interested in exploring genetic factors involved in epileptogenesis through a translational audiogenic epilepsy model.
Designation
Predoctoral Research Fellow
Table of Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Neuroscience, Epileptogenesis, Genetic Research |
| Location | Institute of Neurosciences of Castilla y León (INCYL), University of Salamanca |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Candidates must be admitted or pre-admitted to an official doctoral program for the 2026–2027 academic year, not hold a doctoral degree, and have a competitive CV. Experience in molecular biology techniques and an interest in bioinformatics are required. |
| Contract Duration | 4 years |
| Dedication | Full-time |
| Start Date | Conditional upon the granting of PFIS aid (AES 2026) |
| Last Date to Apply | February 1, 2026 |
Description
The selected candidate will join a well-established research group with extensive experience in preclinical models of epilepsy and auditory neuroscience. The focus of the project will be on identifying new genes implicated in the process of epileptogenesis, utilizing innovative methodologies and translational approaches.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their CV and express their interest via email to richard@usal.es. Please ensure to have proof of academic admission or enrollment ready to present upon application.
Last Date for Apply
February 1, 2026
For further information, please refer to the official website or contact the provided email.
