Kamis, 07 Oktober 2010

PhD Position in Neuroanatomy/Neuroscience, Belgium

Hasselt University open application for research to get a PhD in Biomedical Sciences. The projects are focused on neuroimmunological repair strategies after brain and spinal cord injury with special emphasis on the use of anti-inflammatory mediators to enhance functional regeneration.

The successful applicant will be working on "the use of stem cells as carriers of pro-regenerative factors after spinal cord injury". The project includes a rich spectrum of techniques such as cell and brain slice cultures, histology, molecular biology and behavior tests.

The candidate will also participate in teaching macroscopic and microscopic neuroanatomy in the department of morphology for bachelor students in Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. She/He will also supervise master students in the School for Life Sciences. The UHasselt provides a high-performance and dynamic teaching concept based on supervised self studies in which researchers also play an active role.

Candidates must have an officially recognized master degree in biological, (bio)medical or life sciences or equivalent with a molecular/cellular orientation. Last year students can also apply.

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