2025 Faculty of Psychology PhD Student Scholarship at University of Marburg

At the Faculty of Psychology, AG Social and Affective Neuroscience, Head Prof. Dr. Markus Wöhr, a Doctoral Researcher/PhD is available as part of the scientific collaboration between the University of Marburg and Boehringer Ingelheim (www.boehringer-ingelheim.com). The position is offered for a period of 3 years and will be co-supervised by Dr. Kathrin Eschmann and Dr. Heike Schauerte (Research Human Pharma).

Tasks:

• scientific services in research
• developing statistical and time-frequency analyses of time-dependent multi-dimensional behavioral data derived from annotated videos of pharmacological animal studies
• establishing and quantifying measurements of internal states via behavioral fingerprinting
• expansion and deepening of the research field also within national and international scientific collaborations (e. g. KU Leuven, Belgium) as well as relevant peer-reviewed publication activities
• regular in-person collaboration for key responsibilities

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineNot Specified
• Study LevelPhD
• SponsorUniversity of Marburg
• City to studyHesse
• School to studyUniversity of Marburg
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

• A unique opportunity to work at the intersection of academic and industrial research in a highly interdisciplinary environment
• Close mentorship and supervision from both academic and industry partners, including access to their infrastructure and resources as well as a broad insight into cutting-edge research in drug discovery, neuroscience, and advances in artificial intelligence
• Integration into a vibrant scientific community with opportunities for networking and collaboration
• Support for professional development through internal and external workshops, conference attendance, and research visits to collaborators (e. g. machine-learning software development partners)
• Competitive salary and benefits in accordance with the TV-H E 13 public service pay scale

Requirements

• MSc degree or equivalent in psychology, data science, biology, pharmacology, neuroscience or comparable
• substantial knowledge of statistics and statistical programming (e. g. R, SPSS) as well as advanced knowledge of programming languages (R, Matlab, and/or Python), ideally with a focus on time series analysis
• initial research experience and interest in rodent behavior are advantageous
• high level of teamwork and organizational skills, willingness to take responsibility, and self-motivation
• very good knowledge of spoken and written English

Disposition to own scientific qualification is expected.

Application Deadline

Not Specified

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to University of Marburg on stellenangebote.uni-marburg.de to apply

For more information, kindly visit University of Marburg scholarship webpage.