Come work with us

Are you passionate about putting your skills in neurobiology, experimental psychology, or data analysis to best use for translational psychiatry? Do you want to work on highly relevant topics and innovative approaches that may help advance treatments for aberrant motivation in the future?

If the answers are a resounding yes, then working at neuroMADLAB might be for you.

We are hiring at many different levels from student research assistants to postdocs. If you can see yourself working with us, please get in touch.

What are we looking for in a candidate?

• Passion for working with a diverse team of scientists with complementary skills
• Experience in coding or eagerness to learn how to code
• A commitment to conduct deep and robust research (transparency & openness)
• A good understanding of statistics and a willingness to learn more

What do we offer

• A collaborative spirit that will help you attain your professional goals as part of a dedicated team
• Training of valuable skills such as statistical and computational modeling, neuromodulation, or science communication
• The opportunity to take the lead on ambitious projects even if you are an early career scientist
• Well-established procedures and innovative tools as well as ample funds to conduct challenging experiments that can move the needle in the field
• Access to the vibrant neuroscience communities at the Universities of Excellence in Bonn and Tübingen and to our extensive net of collaborators

Open Positions

• Student research assistants or research trainees (primarily in Bonn).
• PhD students (TV-L E 13, gross income ~€34k per year, net income ~€22.5k), funded for 2+ years as part of the German Center for Mental Health. If you are interested in using non-invasive brain stimulation to improve motivation, mood, and health-related symptoms, please contact us.
• PhD students (TV-L E 13), fully funded for three years as part of the IRTG 2804 “Women’s mental health across the reproductive years”. The IRTG is supported by the German Research Foundation (DFG). Every student will be co-supervised by a PI at Uppsala University. The project will be conducted in Tübingen and includes a complementary research stay of six months in Uppsala. For more information on how to apply, please visit https://irtg2804.de/

Examples of our Work

Postdoctoral positions

Please contact us if you are interested in doing a postdoc with us as early as possible. Although there is no open position at the moment, there will be openings in the future and we can also help you apply for suitable calls to fund your position.