Postdoc in Neuronal Calcium Signaling: Aalborg University is seeking a motivated and collaborative Postdoctoral researcher to investigate neuronal calcium signaling mechanisms related to human health, specifically focusing on calmodulin mutations and their implications in neurodevelopmental disorders.
Designation:
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area:
Neuroscience, Calcium Signaling, Cell Biology, Pharmacology
Location:
Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD in a relevant field (e.g., cell biology, pharmacology, neuroscience)
- Strong background in calcium signaling and electrophysiology
- Experience with induced pluripotent stem cells and/or CRISPR gene editing is preferred
- Excellent publication record
- Proficient in English (oral and written communication)
Job Description:
The successful candidate will work on understanding the molecular mechanisms of calmodulin mutations that impact neuronal signaling. The project involves:
- Establishing cultured neurons derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells
- Exploring the effects of pathogenic calmodulin mutations on differentiation and signaling pathways
- Collaborating closely with a team of researchers across Aalborg University and the University of Copenhagen
- Participation in student project integration and potential international collaborations
How to Apply:
Applicants must submit the following documents:
- Application letter detailing reasons for applying and qualifications related to the position
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Copies of diplomas (master’s and PhD)
- List of publications (with a maximum of ten attached)
- Documentation of teaching qualifications (if applicable)
- References/recommendations
Applications should be submitted through Aalborg University’s recruitment system found on the university’s website.
Last Date for Apply:
20th November 2025
Join us at Aalborg University in our efforts to understand the complexities of neuronal signaling and contribute to impactful research!
