Postdoctoral scholarship

Karolinska Institutet is advertising a postdoctoral scholarship in the Meletis laboratory within the Department of Neuroscience in Solna, Biomedicum, Sweden . The project focuses on the function of circuits and neuron subtypes in motivated behavior and decision-making , including circuit dysfunction in mouse models of stress and mood disorders. The work uses advanced circuit neuroscience approaches to target, record, image, and manipulate genetically defined neuron subtypes in vivo, including op...

Postdoctoral Scholarship in Experimental Systems Neuroscience at Karolinska Institutet (Solna, Sweden), in the Stagkourakis Lab based at SciLifeLab and the Department of Neuroscience. The lab studies the neural control of survival and homeostatic behaviors, including aggression, fear, and feeding , using large-scale neural recordings , advanced imaging , causal perturbations, and quantitative analysis in freely moving mice. The environment is highly technical and interdisciplinary, with infrastr...

Garvan Institute of Medical Research is offering the Garvan Summer Scholarship Program 2026/27 in Sydney, Australia . This is a research scholarship for currently enrolled undergraduate students, especially those in Science or related disciplines, who want hands-on experience in biomedical research over the summer. The program runs for 8-10 weeks and offers 9 scholarship positions . Funding is provided at $625 per week , with each scholarship valued at up to $5,000-$6,250 depending on project du...

PhD Position at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Brussels, Belgium This opening is for a full-time PhD scholarship in the Center for Medical Genetics at VUB’s Brussels Health Campus (Jette). The project sits at the intersection of bioinformatics , computational biology , genetics , biostatistics , and medical science , with a focus on developing cutting-edge technologies for the diagnosis of chromosomal abnormalities in early IVF embryos. The research aims to optimize new methods using the late...

PhD opportunity at the University of Tasmania, Australia, on novel gene discovery for childhood cataract . The project sits within a major research program on the genetics of inherited childhood cataract, using an extensive DNA repository from Australian families with multiple affected cases. The work aims to solve currently unexplained cases by identifying new cataract genes and variants. Research methods include whole-genome sequencing , whole-exome sequencing , bioinformatics , and computatio...