Research Associate (PhD Student): The Carl Gustav Carus University Hospital and the Faculty of Medicine are offering a scholarship opportunity for a Research Associate (PhD Student) position in the field of Psychosocial Medicine and Developmental Neurosciences. This position is part-time for a duration of 36 months and is aimed at candidates who are eager to conduct research in eating and weight disorders using advanced neuroimaging
Research Associate (PhD Student) at Carl Gustav Carus University Hospitaltechniques.
Designation
Research Associate (PhD Student) (M/F/D)
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline | May 10, 2025 |
| Term | 36 months (part-time) |
| Job Advertisement ID | 740 |
| Salary Group | E13 according to TV-L |
| Location | Carl Gustav Carus University Hospital, Dresden, Germany |
Research Area
- Psychosocial Medicine
- Developmental Neurosciences
- Eating and Weight Disorders
- Neuroimaging Techniques (MRI)
- Data Science (Machine Learning, Multivariate Analysis)
Eligibility/Qualification
- Successful Master’s or Diploma in Psychology, Neuroscience, Biology, Biomedicine, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.
- Aim to achieve a doctorate in natural sciences.
- Sound knowledge of statistical methods (ANCOVA, GLM, LME).
- Familiarity with advanced data mining techniques or motivation to learn them.
- Previous research experience, ideally with peer-reviewed publications.
- Basic knowledge of neuroscience/neurobiology and neural imaging data analysis is advantageous.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Fluent in English and basic knowledge of German.
Description
This position involves researching biological mechanisms responsible for eating and weight disorders, utilizing advanced imaging and data analysis techniques. Candidates will engage in significant collaborative projects, present results at international conferences, and have opportunities for further academic training, including structured graduate programs and potential teaching roles in human medicine.
How to Apply
- Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online to expedite the recruitment process.
- Written applications (with a stamped, addressed envelope) are also accepted without penalties.
Last Date to Apply
May 10, 2025
For further information and to apply, please visit the official website of the Carl Gustav Carus University Hospital.
