PhD in Zebrafish Leukodystrophy: Translational Imaging

SIGRA; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 57,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

University of York invites applications for a POLARIS doctoral position focusing on developing and standardising robust preclinical outcome measures across zebrafish models of leukodystrophy. You will collaborate across POLARIS partners, gain secondments, and work with cutting‑edge imaging modalities such as MRI and confocal microscopy.

English fluency and a strong translational neuroscience interest are essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in life sciences or related field.
• Experience with microscopy and image-data analysis.
• Experience with in vivo zebrafish models.
• Experience with animal research and welfare principles.
• Interest in developing imaging analysis pipelines using innovative approaches.

Skills

Master’s degree in life sciences

Imaging data analysis

Zebrafish models

Animal research & welfare

Coding / quantitative image analysis

GA3 Elements

English communication

Education

Master’s degree in life sciences

Tools

GA3 Elements

Job description

University of York invites applications for a POLARIS doctoral position focusing on developing and standardising robust preclinical outcome measures across zebrafish models of leukodystrophy. You will collaborate across POLARIS partners, gain secondments, and work with cutting‑edge imaging modalities such as MRI and confocal microscopy.

English fluency and a strong translational neuroscience interest are essential.