PhD doctoral candidate (d/f/m) Translational OPM-MEG Research
Specialty
Pediatric and adolescent medicine,
Child and adolescent psychiatry and psychotherapy
Work time
part-time
Start date
zum nächstmöglichen Zeitpunkt
Employment period
limited
Application deadline
20.02.2026
Deployment location Charité
Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Wedding
Jobcode
6076
Salary group
Ä1 (40 h/week)
Working at Charité
Charité is one of the leading university hospitals in Germany. We combine cutting-edge medicine and innovative medical research with patient-centered treatment.
Overview of the position
The research group "Biomarkers, Early Intervention, and Digital Medicine" (Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychosomatics, and Psychotherapy, Prof. Peter J. Uhlhaas) conducts studies on patients with schizophrenia using optically pumped magnetometers (OPMs) to elucidate the neurophysiology of cognitive deficits. In addition, pathophysiological mechanisms will be examined using computational modeling. For this project, we are seeking motivated doctoral candidates with experience in electrophysiology (EEG/MEG) and computational methods. The earliest possible start date is March 1, 2026. The position is funded for three years.
Your responsibilities include:
You will be employed as a research associate: According to §110 (4), 3 of the Berlin Higher Education Act (BerlHG), research staff are entitled to a reasonable amount of time during working hours for their own academic further qualification
What we are looking for
Charité offers you
Highly professional collaboration in a motivated and interdisciplinary team
A future-oriented, flexible and challenging role with a high degree of personal responsibility and freedom
Certified as a family-friendly university and family-friendly company since 2007
Information regarding the position
Everyone is welcome at the Charité, regardless of age, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, nationality, disability, ethnic or social background. We are committed to equal opportunities and inclusion.
Apply using our online tool and become part of the Charité.
Apply nowIf you have questions, please contact:
Prof. Peter J. Uhlhaas
peter.uhlhaas@charite.de
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