Research Internship in Neuroscience

4 weeks ago


Québec, Quebec, Canada Centre de recherche du CHU de Québec-Université Laval Full time

Internship Opportunity in Research

An exciting internship position is available at the Centre de recherche du CHU de Québec-Université Laval. The selected candidate will work under the guidance of Dr. Aurélie de Rus Jacquet. This internship is designed for a duration of 6 months, with flexibility based on the academic program, and offers the potential for progression into a Master's or Ph.D. program related to the same research project.

Research Focus

  • Investigating the complexities of Parkinson's disease to elucidate the molecular mechanisms influencing disease progression.
  • Examining the contribution of glial cells to the pathogenesis of the disease and their role in mediating cellular interactions at the blood-brain barrier.
  • Employing induced pluripotent stem cell models and advanced microfluidic technologies to simulate cellular interactions and uncover fundamental disease mechanisms.

Candidate Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in the final year of a Bachelor's, Master's, or Engineering program in Neuroscience, Cellular Biology, Biomedical Sciences, or a related discipline.
  • Demonstrated excellence in academic performance.
  • Capability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Exhibit high levels of precision and intrinsic motivation.
  • Possess enthusiasm, curiosity, and a commitment to enhancing patient health outcomes.

Application Process

Prospective candidates are invited to submit the following documents in PDF format to Dr. Aurélie de Rus Jacquet:

  • A comprehensive CV detailing academic history, research experience, skills, accolades, and publications.
  • A cover letter outlining previous experiences, career aspirations, and research interests.
  • Academic transcripts.
  • Contact information for three potential referees who can provide recommendation letters.

Employment Conditions

Priority will be given to candidates interested in pursuing a Master's or Ph.D. program.



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