Intern Neuroscience Applications (f/m/x)

ZEISS

Job Description
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Carl Zeiss Microscopy, a global leader in microscopy and imaging solutions, offers ZEISS arivis, a leading software suite for Image Analysis that provides innovative solutions for the scientific community, including in the field of neuroscience. We are currently working on an exciting new feature and are actively seeking an intern to join our team.

As a company, our focus is on providing researchers with powerful tools to analyze, visualize, and interpret complex datasets in various scientific disciplines. We believe that by equipping researchers with cutting-edge technology and software solutions, we can empower them to make groundbreaking discoveries and advancements in their respective fields of study.

Your Role

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.


  • 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

  • Coding knowledge is not required

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