PhD in EEG & Neurobiological Markers for Precision Medicine

Make it in the North; Groningen; Hybrid; EUR 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Groningen in the GELIFES institute is seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to investigate EEG measures related to reward, motivation, and impulsivity across disorders. The project combines systematic reviews, empirical EEG analyses, and hypothesis-driven research with neurobiological markers.

You will join an international, multidisciplinary team and contribute to the precision medicine framework by integrating literature synthesis with empirical data analyses.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in neuroscience or related field.
• Strong interest in human neurobiology and EEG research.
• Experience with quantitative research and statistical analysis.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate within a team.
• Motivation to develop as an independent researcher and complete a PhD in four years.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct systematic review of EEG measures relevant to reward, motivation, and impulsivity.
• Contribute to EEG data preparation, preprocessing, and quality control.
• Develop EEG analysis pipelines and investigate associations with behavioural and clinical measures.
• Formulate and test hypotheses linking EEG measures with neurobiological markers.
• Publish findings and participate in scientific meetings.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

English proficiency

Independent working

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's degree in neuroscience

Background in biomedical sciences or related

Tools

MATLAB

Python

R

Job description

University of Groningen in the GELIFES institute is seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to investigate EEG measures related to reward, motivation, and impulsivity across disorders. The project combines systematic reviews, empirical EEG analyses, and hypothesis-driven research with neurobiological markers.

You will join an international, multidisciplinary team and contribute to the precision medicine framework by integrating literature synthesis with empirical data analyses.