2021/10/28

Doctoral and Postdoctoral Researcher Position in Alzheimer’s disease – Université de Montréal

Description The Brouillette Lab at the Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal (CIUSSS-NIM) invites applicants for a doctoral and postdoctoral researcher position in the field of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and age-related memory deficits. Specific research topics include the effect of Aβ oligomers on sleep during aging, the impact of Aβ oligomers on different cell types in […]

PhD student position: neural circuits of anxiety – CHU Sainte-Justine Research Center, Montréal

PhD student position is available in the laboratory of Dr Bénédicte Amilhon at the CHU Sainte-Justine Research Center, Montréal (QC) Canada (https://research.chusj.org/en/Research/Research-Axes/Brain-and-Child-Development-Axis). The proposed PhD project aims to investigate modulation of hippocampus brain rhythms and associated behaviors by serotonergic inputs from the raphe nuclei. Our laboratory uses multidisciplinary approaches including optogenetics, in vivo electrophysiology, fiber […]

2021/08/25

New Graduate Student Positions Now Available to Study the Basic Mechanisms of Multiple Sclerosis

Join a dynamic, world-class, generously funded basic and translational science team. The laboratory of Dr. Michael Levin offers personalized mentorship, state of the art laboratory facilities, customized coursework, highly competitive compensation, and the opportunity for basic scientists to work hand-in-hand with clinicians in Saskatoon City Hospital and the University of Saskatchewan. The laboratory of Dr. […]

2021/07/09

Neurologists & Locum Neurologists – Windsor Regional Hospital

Our client, Windsor Regional Hospital (WRH), is a multi-faceted health services organization operating from two main sites, the Metropolitan Campus and the Ouellette Campus. With 500 beds and an operating budget of over half a billion dollars, WRH is the regional provider of advanced care in areas that include complex trauma, renal dialysis, cardiac care, […]

2021/06/28

Graduate student positions imaging brain repair available in the Brown laboratory in beautiful Victoria

Dr. Craig Brown’s laboratory in the Division of Medical Sciences at the University of Victoria in beautiful British Columbia has 1-2 openings for graduate students. Dr. Brown’s research program is primarily interested on the cellular and molecular mechanisms of brain plasticity and repair. Specific themes the lab is currently exploring are: a) understanding the effects […]

2021/06/03

Post doctoral and graduate student positions in neuroscience – Thompson laboratory, University of Calgary

Postdoctoral and Graduate Student (PhD) positions in neuroscience The lab of Dr. Roger Thompson at the University of Calgary, Hotchkiss Brain Institute is seeking applications for 2 postdoctoral fellows in 2-year funded positions. Appointment extension may be possible after successful performance reviews. Highly qualified candidates for graduate studies at the PhD level may also be […]

2021/05/26

Post-doctoral fellowship – Understanding the impact of chronic stress on the activity of the mPFC excitatory/inhibitory microcircuitry – Université Laval

Understanding the impact of chronic stress on the activity of the mPFC excitatory/inhibitory microcircuitry The Labonté lab is opening a postdoctoral position for a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow interested in studying the impact of chronic stress on the activity of the medial prefrontal cortical (mPFC) excitatory/inhibitory circuitry in males and females. This project builds on […]

Post-doctoral fellowship – Deciphering the epigenetics code underlying the expression of major depressive disorder in men and women.

The Labonté lab is opening a postdoctoral position for a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow interested in studying the epigenetic regulation of sex-specific gene networks across brain regions from men and women suffering from Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). This project relies on solid findings published from our lab showing that the transcriptional organization of gene networks […]

2021/03/29

Master’s Position Available to Study the Role of the Unfolded Protein Response (UPR) during Traumatic Brain Injury – Lindsey/Logue Labs, University of Manitoba

This project uniquely investigates the role of the unfolded protein response (UPR) in regulating the regenerative ability of neural stem cells following traumatic brain injury (TBI) using the zebrafish model. The objective of the proposed study is to identify the temporal dynamics of UPR signaling during the repair process, characterize the cell types in which […]

2021/03/11

Postdoctoral or Graduate Student Position: Corticothalamic synaptic physiology in a Rett Syndrome mouse model

Corticothalamic synaptic physiology in a Rett Syndrome mouse model 2 year funded Postdoctoral position, University of Victoria, BC Canada – available immediately Rett syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder which manifests postnatally due to loss of function of an X-linked transcription factor MECP2, which controls various aspects of neuronal and synapse maturation. Studies will be performed […]