PhD Student in Neurobiology University of Iceland

Description

Applications are invited for a 3 year PhD project at the Laboratory of Neurobiology at the University of Iceland. The project involves the study of gene regulation and activity dependent function in the mouse CNS. This involves diverse techniques including mouse genetics, DNA cloning, protein work, sequencing, gene expression analysis and functional analysis. Experience and thorough understanding of mouse biology, neurobiology and the methods involved is required. Aim of the project is to connect behavior/neuronal function to gene expression and regulation. An open mind and an independent spirit is prerequisite. 
Our lab is located in the Biomedical Center of UI, Reykjavik Iceland. The BioMedical Center (BMC) of the University of Iceland is an official collaboration between research groups working in biomedical molecular life sciences within the University, the University Hospital, Reykjavik University and other research institutions. For more information see: http://lifvisindi.hi.is/ and http://lifvisindi.hi.is/staff/petur-henry-petersen and http://lifvisindi.hi.is/staff/eirikur-steingrimsson

Job Information

Closing date:
2016-08-01
Contract length:
3 years
Institution:
University of Iceland
Department:
Biomedical Center

Contact Information

Sigríður Klara Böðvarsdóttir
For further information about this opportunity, please contact skb@hi.is Applications should include a CV, a brief statement of research experience and interests, academic achievements and names of at least 2 referees. We can also meet you at Fens 2016 in Copenhagen. Please send your application as a single pdf file quoting reference number 4534.The position is available from fall 2016, but applications will be considered until the post is filled.
Phone
354-5254000
Email
skb@hi.is
Website
http://www.lifvisindi.hi.is


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