PhD Researcher

Vor 6 Tagen


Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland CAESAR Vollzeit

About CAESAR

CAESAR is a leading neuroethology institute dedicated to understanding the intricacies of animal behavior. Our research focuses on the neural mechanisms underlying collective activity in the brain, with a particular emphasis on the foraging behavior of the roundworm C. elegans.

The Role

We are seeking a highly motivated PhD Researcher to join our Neural Information Flow group. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing a 'virtual reality' setup for worms to investigate collective foraging behavior. This project involves a combination of setup development and programming, behavioral assays, and image analysis.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop a customized 'virtual reality' setup for worms
  • Implement programming and data analysis tools to support behavioral assays and image analysis
  • Conduct experiments to investigate collective foraging behavior in C. elegans
  • Collaborate with the research team to analyze and interpret data

Requirements

  • Master's degree in neuroscience, biophysics, physics, physical chemistry, engineering, computer science, or related fields
  • Strong programming skills in Python and experience with data analysis and machine learning
  • Interest in building and developing customized scientific instruments
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

What We Offer

  • A cutting-edge research environment with access to state-of-the-art facilities
  • A multidisciplinary and international team with a collaborative and supportive atmosphere
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth

Equal Opportunities

CAESAR is committed to promoting equal opportunities and diversity. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, regardless of gender, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation. We are aiming to increase the percentage of women in areas where they are under-represented.



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