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Intern Neuroscience Applications (f/m/x)

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  • You must be enrolled in a life sciences Master's program, have microscopy experience, be skilled in image analysis, and possess strong communication skills in English.
  • You will develop and test ZEISS arivis workflows for neuroscience images, create demo use cases, documentation, and ground truth data, and compare our tools with third-party options.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a Master`s program in the life science area (biology, molecular medicine or neuroscience)
  • Successfully completed at least 3 years of study
  • Ability to interpret microscopy images of neurobiological structures such as neurites, spines, axonal boutons etc.
  • Hands-on experience with microscopy (bright field, fluorescence, EM, etc.)
  • Experience in Image analysis of microscopy images
  • Experience with arivis Pro and/or other Software of Imaging analysis is a plus
  • Curiosity and drive to learn about image analysis and deep learning
  • Ability to work in an independent, goal- and output-oriented manner
  • Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a remote setting
  • Good communication skills in English, both verbally and in written

Responsibilities

  • As a neuroscience applications intern, your responsibilities will involve using and creating ZEISS arivis analysis workflows for neuroscience images and comparing them to third-party tools. You will develop a concept to approach the analysis, collect and create ground truth data, and test new functionalities in arivis Pro. Additionally, you will create demo use cases and documentation to showcase the capabilities of our solution and provide instruction for customer users. Through your work, you will play a crucial role in improving our solutions and empowering researchers to leverage them to advance the field of neuroscience.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the internship position?

The primary focus of the internship position is to use and create ZEISS arivis analysis workflows for neuroscience images, test new functionalities, and develop demo use cases and documentation to improve the solutions offered to researchers in neuroscience.

What educational background is required for this internship?

Candidates must be currently enrolled in a Master's program in a life science area such as biology, molecular medicine, or neuroscience and should have successfully completed at least three years of study.

Is prior experience with microscopy necessary?

Yes, hands-on experience with various microscopy techniques (such as bright field, fluorescence, and electron microscopy) is required.

Are candidates expected to have experience with image analysis?

Yes, candidates should have experience in image analysis of microscopy images. Familiarity with arivis Pro or other imaging analysis software is considered a plus.

What skills or qualities are important for this internship?

Important skills for this internship include the ability to interpret microscopy images, curiosity and drive to learn about image analysis and deep learning, independent and goal-oriented work ethic, and effective communication skills in a collaborative environment.

What is the role of the intern in relation to ZEISS arivis?

The intern will develop and test analysis workflows, collect ground truth data, create demo use cases, and provide documentation to showcase ZEISS arivis capabilities, ultimately helping researchers advance their work in neuroscience.

Is knowledge of deep learning beneficial for this role?

Yes, curiosity and a drive to learn about image analysis and deep learning is advantageous for this position.

Who should I contact for more information about the job?

For more information about the job, you can contact Laura Steininger from the ZEISS Recruiting Team.

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ZEISS is an internationally leading technology enterprise operating in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. In the previous fiscal year, the ZEISS Group generated annual revenue totaling 10 billion euros in its four segments Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology and Consumer Markets (status: 30 September 2023). With around 43,000 employees, ZEISS is active globally in almost 50 countries with around 30 production sites, 60 sales and service companies and 27 research and development facilities (status: 30 September 2023). Founded in 1846 in Jena, the company is headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany. The Carl Zeiss Foundation, one of the largest foundations in Germany committed to the promotion of science, is the sole owner of the holding company, Carl Zeiss AG.