Workshop Introduction to experimental Neuroscience – Join us as an instructor

Within the framework of the Bordeaux Neurocampus Graduate Program and Bordeaux Summer Schools, the University of Bordeaux is pleased to announce its call for instructors for the « Introduction to experimental neuroscience » workshop, taking place at the Bordeaux School of Neuroscience from July 17th to 29th, 2023. PhD candidates and junior post-doc from the neuroscience field can apply now to become instructors in this workshop. The purpose of this workshop is to share their passion for neuroscience, favour interdisciplinarity and encourage scientific discussions between students and researchers from different levels of expertise.

Organisation

Instructors will supervise a group of 2-3 students during 6 days, either in English or in French, to develop and implement a mini-project according to their specific technical skills. During this supervision period, instructors will be guided by experienced researchers and university professors, as well as by the Bordeaux School of Neuroscience and Bordeaux Neurocampus Graduate Program teams. The objective is to introduce graduate students and doctoral candidates from various backgrounds outside the neuroscientific field to experimental neuroscience practices. The course is open to students specialised in physics, engineering, mathematics, psychology, and other disciplines.

Expertise upon completion

As an instructor at the Bordeaux School of Neuroscience, you will receive a certificate attesting to your role and skills acquired throughout the program:

• Coaching and supervision
• Pedagogical engineering
• Project management

Furthermore, instructors will have the opportunity to develop their soft skills, strengthen their international scientific network and, simply, enjoy science!

Please note that travel and accommodation costs will be funded for instructors out of Bordeaux.

How to apply?

To apply, please fill in the form on: Call for instructors – Introduction to experimental neuroscience

The application deadline is March 10th, 2023.

Do not forget to send your CV with university education, professional experience, main scientific achievements and research experience at: