[visionlist] PhD position available. Helmholtz Zentrum Munich, Germany

[Lopez-Schier]

DESCRIPTION 
The López-Schier laboratory is looking for PhD candidate to join a multidisciplinary research project that combines experimental and computational neuroscience. The aim of the project is to understand the neuronal bases of spatial navigation and inter-individual behaviour. Experimentally data will be acquired in a virtual-reality environment and transformed into point cloud data for analysis. 
The project is fully funded and part of a consortium of experimental and theoretical neuroscientists in Germany, France and the USA. 
We are looking for outstanding, highly motivated and ambitious students with a solid background in physics, engineering, computer science, or theoretical neuroscience, and a genuine interest in animal behaviour. The ideally start date is January-March 2021. 

You will join a multidisciplinary team at the Helmholtz Zentrum in Munich, Germany. A good command of the English language is necessary. Other requirements are computer programming skills, and good understanding machine learning and machine vision. 

Postdoctoral candidates will also be considered and will be sponsored for fellowships. Such candidates must have received a PhD degree no more than 1 year before the application date. 

The Helmholtz Zentrum München is world-renowned for its fundamental research and is among the top research institutions in the world. Munich is cosmopolitan city with a lively lifestyle and outstanding outdoors. 

Candidates must send their application including a brief letter of interest, a complete CV, as well as contact information of two or three academic references to hernan.lopez-schier @ helmholtz-muenchen.de 




Helmholtz Zentrum München


Helmholtz Zentrum München

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