QS Rank:

7

Karolinska Institutet

Stockholms l'n
,Sweden

Program Name
PhD in A Related Field

Deadline
March 20th, 2026
Overview
The Stagkourakis Lab at Karolinska Institutet and SciLifeLab in Stockholm is recruiting for a PhD student position in bioimaging./nThe mission is to uncover the neural and neurohormonal mechanisms underlying instinctual and homeostatic behaviors, including aggression, fear, food, and water intake./nThe position will contribute to the development and application of advanced imaging-based approaches to study neural circuit function, spanning cellular to population-level dynamics./nThe lab integrates imaging (two-photon and miniscope), large-scale electrophysiology, genetic and viral circuit tools, and rigorous behavioral paradigms./nLocation: Biomedicum D8, Dept. of Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, Solnavägen 9, Solna; SciLifeLab Gamma 5, Tomtebodavägen 23A, Solna. City: Stockholm./nThe doctoral student will be employed on a doctoral studentship and receive a contractual salary.

Duration
4 Months
Ranking
#48
US World and News Report
#39
The World University Rankings
#7
QS World University Rankings
Class Profile
Application Requirements
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Application Deadlines
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