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Scientific Research Assistant Position
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4040, Basel, Kanton Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland
Listed on 2026-05-15
Listing for:
Karlstad University
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-15
Job specializations:
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Biomedical Science
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Scientific Research Assistant Position (100%)
We are looking for a motivated candidate to join the Bischofberger Lab at the University of Basel to investigate hippocampal cognition using in‑vivo calcium imaging, optogenetics, chemo genetics and patch‑clamp techniques.
Responsibilities- Participate in experimental neuroscience projects investigating hippocampal information processing and cognitive plasticity
- Perform in‑vivo calcium imaging experiments in freely moving mice
- Support and conduct stereotaxic surgeries and behavioural experiments
- Conduct in‑vitro patch‑clamp recordings and data analysis
- Collaborate within an interdisciplinary research team
- Contribute to laboratory organisation and scientific discussions
- Experience in mouse handling
- Experience in stereotaxic surgery
- Experience in in‑vivo Ca2+-imaging (miniscope or 2‑photon imaging)
- Experience in Python‑based data analysis
- PhD in Neuroscience, Biology, Physics or a related discipline
- Strong interest in systems neuroscience and hippocampal circuit function
- Independent, reliable, and team‑oriented working style
- Excellent communication skills in English
- Dynamic, international research environment at the University of Basel
- Training in cutting‑edge neuroscience techniques
- Close mentorship and supportive team atmosphere
- Access to state‑of‑the‑art research infrastructure
- Collaboration with neighbouring neuroscience groups
Position starts immediately and will remain open until filled by a suitable candidate.
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