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Universitätsmedizin Essen; Essen; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Universitätsmedizin Essen recherche un chercheur postdoctoral pour étudier les modulateurs cognitifs de la douleur à l'aide de techniques d'imagerie avancées. Le candidat idéal aura un doctorat en psychologie ou neurosciences, avec une expérience en recherche et en publications. Ce poste offre un environnement de recherche dynamique et interdisciplinaire, avec des opportunités de formation continue et des avantages familiaux.

Leistungen

Culture d'entreprise familiale

30 jours de congés par an

Formation continue

Avantages sociaux attractifs

Qualifikationen

• PhD en Psychologie, Neurosciences ou domaine connexe requis.
• Expérience en recherche et publications dans des revues à comité de lecture.
• Compétences en neuroimagerie et en statistiques attendues.

Aufgaben

• Investiguer les modulateurs cognitifs de la douleur et de l'analgésie.
• Superviser des doctorants.
• Travailler dans un environnement de recherche interdisciplinaire.

Kenntnisse

Conception d'études expérimentales

Compétences en neuroimagerie

Connaissances en statistiques

Programmation (Matlab, R, Python)

Compétences en communication

Ausbildung

PhD en Psychologie, Neurosciences ou domaines connexes

Tools

SPM

FSL

nipype

Jobbeschreibung

Katharina Schmidt

• You will investigate cognitive modulators of pain and analgesia in health and chronic pain using functional / anatomical magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI / MRI) and pharmacological interventions.
• Supervision of doctoral students.
• The possibility of habilitation is given.

Ihr Profil

• Candidates with a PhD-degree in Psychology, Neuroscience or related fields with documented research experience and publications in peer-reviewed journals.
• Expertise in designing experimental behavioral, pharmacological, and neuroimaging studies using brain imaging methods (fMRI / MRI, PET-MR) and related software (SPM, FSL or nipype) is essential.
• A profound knowledge of statistics and proficiency in at least one programming language (Matlab, R, python, etc.) is expected.
• Excellent command of oral and written English is essential; German-language skills are beneficial.
• Great communication skills, high flexibility, and strong commitment are essential.
• A vibrant, interdisciplinary research environment with a strong translational focus.
• Integration in the vivid research environment of the Center for Clinical and Translational Neuro- and Behavioural Sciences (name missing), and the DFG-funded collaborative research center 289 Treatment Expectation (name missing).
• The opportunity to work on a research topic with strong translational and clinical implications.
• Excellent local and CRC-specific support structures for early career researchers.
• A unique network of national and international collaborators.
• Working with modern equipment and certified quality standards, with the opportunity for lab rotations within the CRC.
• Family-friendly corporate culture, e.g., company daycare center, vacation program for school-age children, advice and support from the Employee Service Office in all life situations.
• A secure job in the public service of the state of NRW.
• Fair payment in accordance with the collective wage agreement (TV-L) including annual bonus payment and supplementary company pension scheme.
• 30 days of vacation per calendar year (for a full-time position).
• Interdisciplinary work with colleagues from other departments.
• Working with modern equipment and certified quality standards.
• Family-friendly corporate culture, e.g., company daycare center, vacation program for school-age children, advice and support from the Employee Service Office in all life situations.
• Wide range of training and continuing education opportunities, e.g., at the Training Academy of UK Essen.
• Health Management, e.g., company integration management, vaccinations, promotion of sports activities.
• Attractive fringe benefits, e.g., reduced-price canteen meals, community events, accommodation in student residences.