PHD POSITION

PhD student - From brain circuits of threat to neurofeedback in humans

Deadline: 23 Nov 2026 · 11 days left

Institution: Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW)
City: Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands
Field: Life sciences and medicine
Type: PhD position
Deadline: 23 Nov 2026 · 11 days left

About this position

The Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience and Maastricht University Medical Center are looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious PhD student to join a collaborative translational neuroscience project investigating how the brain controls responses to threat and stress. The project is part of a new programme aimed at strengthening the connection between fundamental neuroscience and clinical psychiatry. Maladaptive responses to threat are an important feature of psychiatric conditions such as anxiety disorders, PTSD and depression. In this project, we will identify brain regions that can regulat

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Applications close on 23 Nov 2026 (11 days from today). Apply on the official page; PhD Atlas does not collect applications.

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Official call: https://www.academictransfer.com/en/jobs/364471/phd-student-from-brain-circuits-of-threat-to-neurofeedback-in-humans

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