[visionlist] Open PhD position in human visual system imaging at Magdeburg University, Germany

[Hoffmann, Michael]

Dear colleagues,

The Otto-von-Guericke University of Magdeburg is pleased to announce a fully-funded PhD position as part of the IndiBrain European training network.
This offers a unique opportunity to conduct cutting-edge neuroimaging research in a multidisciplinary environment.

Available Project:

  *   Project DC15: Individualized detection of visual cortex abnormalities for prognosis of therapy success.
We aim to identify cortical changes as individualized prognostic biomarkers. Patients with congenital or acquired visual field defects will be assessed with 3T/7T MRI, non-invasive electrophysiology, and advanced analysis techniques.

Key Information:

  *   Funding & Mobility: Supported by a Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant; candidates must not have resided in Germany for more than 12 months in the last 3 years.
  *   Training: Includes secondments with international academic and industrial partners.
  *   Requirements: Strong interest in neuroimaging/quantitative analysis/computational modelling.
  *   Deadline: 27th February 2026.


How to Apply: Interested candidates should apply via the central recruitment portal:

https://indibrain.eu/recruitment (you can scroll down to project 15 for more project details)

For informal enquiries, please contact Prof. Michael B. Hoffmann (michael.hoffmann at med.ovgu.de)

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Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Michael Hoffmann (PhD)
Head of Section for Clinical and Experimental Sensory Physiology
Ophthalmic Department
Otto-von-Guericke Universität
Leipziger Str. 44
39120 Magdeburgze

Phone:
++49 (0)391 67 13585 (office)
++49 (0)391 67 21752 (secretary)
Fax:
++49 (0)391 67 13570
Web:
http://www.med.uni-magdeburg.de/fme/kauge/vpl/vpl_hoffmann.html