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Esther Walton

5 months ago

Research Associate / Research Fellow in Epi-/Genetics and Neuroimaging for Lifelong Mental Health University of Bath in United Kingdom

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Postdoc

Field of study

Computer Science

Funding

Paid academic research position with salary £38,784–£46,049 for Research Associate or £47,389–£56,535 for Research Fellow. Full-time, 2-year role based at the University of Bath.

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Expired

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University of Bath

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Computer Science
Psychology
Biology
Neuroimaging
Python Programming
Neuropsychology
Genetic
Mental Illness
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About this position

University of Bath Department of Psychology is recruiting a Research Associate / Research Fellow for a 2-year, full-time position in Bath, UK.

The project focuses on epi-/genetics and neuroimaging to better understand lifelong mental health. The successful candidate will lead and contribute to innovative research projects, work with advanced methods in genetics and/or neuroimaging, and, for the Research Fellow level, help shape the research direction and mentor team members.

Academic background: PhD in Psychology, Neuroscience, Genetics, or a related discipline.

Desired skills: strong experience in epi-/genetic analysis and/or neuroimaging, plus programming skills in R, Python, or Matlab. Excellent collaboration and communication skills are also expected.

Funding/salary: Research Associate salary £38,784–£46,049; Research Fellow salary £47,389–£56,535.

Deadline: apply by 17 May 2026. Interviews are scheduled for 1 June 2026.

How to apply: use the University of Bath vacancy page for reference ED13574 and submit your application online before the deadline.

Funding details

Paid academic research position with salary £38,784–£46,049 for Research Associate or £47,389–£56,535 for Research Fellow. Full-time, 2-year role based at the University of Bath.

What's required

PhD in Psychology, Neuroscience, Genetics, or a related field. Strong experience in epi-/genetic analysis and/or neuroimaging is required. Programming skills in R, Python, or Matlab are required, along with excellent collaboration and communication skills. The post is a full-time, 2-year role; Research Fellow applicants are expected to help shape research direction and mentor team members.

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Professor of Biological Psychology

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Developmental Neuroscience

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