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Université libre de Bruxelles

Funded PhD in Neuroscience and Numerical Cognition at Université libre de Bruxelles Université libre de Bruxelles in Belgium

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Psychology

Funding

Full funding available
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Belgium

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Université libre de Bruxelles

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Keywords

Psychology
Cognitive Science
Biomedical Engineering
Biology
Neuroimaging
Eeg
Neuropsychology
Numerical Cognition
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Funded PhD opportunity in Neuroscience and Numerical Cognition at the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB), within the Laboratory of Translational Neuroanatomy and Neuroimaging (LN2T) at the ULB Neuroscience Institute.

The thesis topic is functional specialization and cerebral lateralization of number processing during development. The project aims to better understand the neurocognitive mechanisms involved in early mathematics learning, with a focus on how brain regions supporting number processing specialize and lateralize across typical and atypical development.

Location: Brussels, Belgium.

Funding: 3 years, with a possible 1-year extension depending on performance.

Candidate profile: Master’s degree in psychology, speech and language therapy, cognitive sciences, biomedical sciences, or a related field; interest in development and cognitive sciences; knowledge of statistical analysis and human functional neuroimaging; interest in numerical cognition; fluency in French and English. Experience with EEG, cryogenic MEG, or OPM is considered an advantage.

Application materials: CV with academic background and grades/distinctions, plus a short motivation statement.

How to apply: Email your application to [email protected] with the subject line ULB PhD application.

Funding details

Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.

How to apply

Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.

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