PhD studentship at the Medicine Department, University Jaume I de Castelló (UJI).
PhD studentship at the Medicine Department, University Jaume I de Castelló (UJI).

Applications are invited for a PhD studentship at the Medicine Department, University Jaume I de Castelló (UJI).

The PhD candidate will be granted for a period of 4 years with a planned start between September 2021/January 2022 upon agreement with the successful candidate (Santiago Grisolia's Program from the Generalitat Valenciana; https://innova.gva.es/documents/161863198/172397122/Orden+de+Bases.pdf/29356ab2-3118-49af-9e2d-60e117561784)

Candidates must be enrolled in a master program and hold a BsC in Biology, Biomedicine, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Psychology or related disciplines issued by a non-EU University or Institution. Neuroscience MsC is strongly desirable but not mandatory. 

The PhD project will aim at understanding the role of peptidergic transmission in pathological aggression related to alcohol abuse. During these 4 years, the candidate will work with two transgenic mouse lines and will be skilled in stereotaxic surgery, pharmacogenetics, optogenetics, behavioral paradigms, immunohistochemistry, cell culture, molecular neurobiology, confocal microscopy, RNAscope, ....

To apply, please send your CV and a motivation letter (max. 2 pages) before 10 June 2021 to:

Dr. Esther Castillo-Gómez (escastil@uji.es)

Dr. Francisco Olucha (folucha@uji.es)

Dr. Francisco Ros (fros@uji.es)

For more information about us:

https://www.uji.es/serveis/ocit/base/grupsinvestigacio/detall?codi=317

https://www.uji.es/serveis/ocit/base/grupsinvestigacio/detall?codi=307

https://www.uji.es/serveis/ocit/base/grupsinvestigacio/detall?codi=319