Advanced PhD Position in Biomechanics and Neurophysiology

12 hours ago


Odense, Odense Kommune, Denmark Syddansk Universitet (SDU) Full time
About Us

Syddansk Universitet (SDU) is a leading research university with a strong focus on interdisciplinary research. Our department of Biology is renowned for its cutting-edge research in the field of biomechanics and neurophysiology.


Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and ambitious PhD candidate to join our team as a researcher in biomechanics and neurophysiology. The successful candidate will be part of a vibrant research environment, working alongside talented researchers from diverse backgrounds.


Job Description

The Department of Biology at Syddansk Universitet seeks a PhD candidate to study motor control and biomechanics of sound production across vertebrates. This project involves a combination of experimental and computational approaches to understand the mechanisms of sound production in vocal vertebrates.

  • This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a cutting-edge research project, applying a range of techniques including high-speed imaging, 3D stereoscopy, muscle mechanics, EMG, and sound analysis.

Requirements

To be eligible for this position, you should have a recent Master's degree in biology or engineering, preferably with a background in neuroscience, bioacoustics, or biomechanics. Experience in signal analysis and programming, as well as excellent written and oral communication skills, are essential.

  • Strong communication and collaborative skills are also required, as you will be working closely with international collaborators and contributing to the dissemination of science through conferences and teaching.

Benefits

We offer a three-year PhD position in a stimulating and supportive international research team, access to state-of-the-art facilities and infrastructure, and excellent training in all aspects of the project. You will also have the opportunity to work and interact with an extensive network of international collaborators.

  • A competitive salary and social benefits, including health coverage, parental leave, and social security, are also part of our package.

What We Offer

As a member of our team, you can expect:

  • Access to a comprehensive training program, ensuring your professional development throughout the duration of the project.
  • The opportunity to contribute to high-impact research publications and present your findings at international conferences.
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment, fostering collaboration and innovation among team members.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and ambitious researcher looking for a challenging and rewarding experience, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your Declaration of Interest, including a letter stating your specific interest and qualifications for the project, a detailed CV, copies of diplomas, and at least two signed reference letters.



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