We are recruiting a new graduate student!

We are looking for a new domestic graduate student who will join the Psychology Ph. D. Direct Entry program in Fall 2025. The graduate training in the Takehara lab involves intense research training in behavioural and systems neuroscience as well as scientific communication. You will acquire many sought-after research tools, including in vivo electrophysiological recording, calcium imaging, data analysis skills, optogenetics, histology, microscopy, and rodent behavioural testing. For this position, we are seeking a candidate who is motivated to learn in vivo electrophysiological recording in freely behaving mice to study neuronal underpinnings of memory deficits in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease. If you are interested in applying, please first read our recent publications listed in the Publications page. If these works align with the topic that you feel passionate about studying further, please contact Prof. Takehara by sending an email describing your research experience, interest, and career goal before the official application deadline, December 1st, 2024.