PhD Candidate in Neuroimaging and Nutrition Research

vor 4 Wochen


Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland Helmholtz Zentrum München Vollzeit
PhD Candidate in Human Neuroimaging and Nutrition Research

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented PhD candidate to join our team at the Helmholtz Zentrum München. As a PhD candidate, you will be part of our Metabolic Neuroimaging Department, working under the supervision of Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Hubert Preissl.

About the Project

Our research focuses on understanding the relationship between the central nervous system and human eating behavior in individuals at high risk of developing diabetes. You will be responsible for studying central nervous system processes and human eating behavior in human volunteers using neuroimaging techniques, behavioral and metabolic measurements, and cognitive paradigms.

About the Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated scientist who is eager to work and evolve in a highly interdisciplinary environment with neuroscientists, physicians, biomedical engineers, and psychologists. Your tasks will include:

  • Conducting human experimental research using neuroimaging techniques and behavioral and metabolic measurements
  • Applying cognitive paradigms to study central nervous system processes and human eating behavior
  • Collaborating with our team to design and implement research studies
About You

We are looking for a candidate with a strong background in neuroscience, cognitive science, psychology, or nutritional sciences. You should have a good understanding of statistical analysis and programming skills in MATLAB and/or Python. Experience with conducting human experimental research and functional magnetic resonance imaging is beneficial. You should be able to communicate effectively and work independently as well as in a team-oriented manner.

About the Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

  • Scientific training through the Helmholtz Munich Graduate School
  • Career counseling through the Career Center for PhD candidates
  • Recreation time, including 30 days annual leave and flexi days
  • Health promotion initiatives, including sports and mental health support
  • International staff service, including support with relocation and integration
About the Institute

The Helmholtz Zentrum München is a leading research institution in the field of metabolic health and diabetes. Our institute is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applications from talented individuals from diverse backgrounds.

We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. We are also committed to promoting a culture of diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applications from individuals with disabilities.

Please note that we are unable to respond to applications that do not meet the minimum requirements for the position. We thank you for your interest in this opportunity and look forward to reviewing your application.



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