Doctoral Candidate in Computational Neuroscience | Doctoral Candidate in Computational Neuroscience (m/d/w)
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Job Summary
This fully funded PhD position at FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg focuses on developing AI-driven methods for digital phenotyping using ubiquitous sensor data. The successful candidate will track behavioral and physiological changes, integrating these insights with neuroimaging-informed computational models to optimize neurostimulation strategies. The goal is to personalize therapy for neurological and psychiatric disorders, enabling responsive and adaptive treatment. This role is ideal for a highly motivated individual with a strong background in computer science or biomedical engineering, eager to contribute to cutting-edge research in computational neuroscience and AI for health applications.
Required Skills
Education
Master's degree in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
Experience
- Experience with machine learning and AI, ideally in health or behavioral domains
- Familiarity with ubiquitous/wearable sensor data (e.g., physiological monitoring, smartphone usage)
- Background in computational modeling of neural systems (e.g., NEURON, The Virtual Brain, Sim4Life) is a strong plus
Languages
Additional
- Full-time position (TV-L E13, 100%)
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