Job ID: 122447

Available position for a PhD student in neuroscience

Position: Ph.D. Student

Deadline: 31 July 2025

Employment Start Date: 1 October 2025

Contract Length: 4 years

City: Haifa, Israel

Country: Israel

Institution: University of Haifa Faculty of Natural Sciences

Department: Neurobiology Department

Description:

Available position for a PhD student in neuroscience at the University of Haifa

The lab for neurobiology of psychiatric disorders at the University of Haifa is looking for ambitious and excellent PhD students. The lab studies the underlying molecular and cellular mechanisms of neurodevelopmental disorders.

The lab uses transgenic mice models and primary cell cultures. It employs ex-vivo extracellular and intracellular electrophysiology, live imaging techniques (two-photon microscope), confocal immunofluorescence microscopy, biochemistry, next-generation sequencing, bioinformatics, and mathematical modeling.

Highly motivated and bright students with a background in engineering/physics/chemistry/molecular biology/neuroscience or any related subject are welcome to reply. Fluency in oral and written English is necessary. For further details please contact Prof. Hanoch Kaphzan.

In the subject of the email please write “Seeking PhD position”.

email: hkaphzan@univ.haifa.ac.il