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Search for candidates: Genomic Medicine Group (Neurodevelopmental Disorders Research Group)

PhD Student

The Neurodevelopmental Disorders Research Group (part of the Genomic Medicine Group) is looking for candidates for a doctoral thesis focused on Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

Requirements

  • Degree in Psychology.
  • Master's Degree in Neuroscience, Master's Degree in Psychology or Master's Degree in General Health Psychology.
  • Fulfil the requirements to access the Doctoral Programme in Neuroscience and Clinical Psychology (≥ 300 ECTS credits in the bachelor's and master's degrees).
  • An average academic record of ≥ 7.5 in order to apply for the main pre-doctoral research contracts.

Skills to be assessed

  • Research experience in cognitive psychology.
  • Final thesis in the area of neurodevelopment.
  • Knowledge and command of English, especially scientific English.

What do we offer?

  • You will join the project Comprehensive and translational approach to the diagnosis and treatment of neurodevelopmental disorders (ASD, ADHD, ID) and OCD: a genetic and functional approach led by Dr. Angel Carracedo.
  • You will be part of a multidisciplinary group, with an internationally recognised track record in cutting-edge areas of biomedical research.
  • You will have a wide and diverse support network to develop your research career.

Applications should be sent by email to Montse Fernández, PhD. montse.fernandez.prieto@usc.es.

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