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Research Fellow SWPS University in Poland
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Psychology
Funding
Available
Deadline
Aug 29, 2026
Country
Poland
University
SWPS University
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About this position
SWPS University is offering a Research Fellow position at the Institute of Psychology, Neurocognitive Research Center in Warsaw, Poland. The role is connected to the project “OPUS 29: Differentiating Types of Mild Cognitive Impairment and Predicting Their Risk of Progression Based on Neurocognitive, Dietary, and Gut Microbiota Markers.” The project examines how neurocognitive, dietary, and gut microbiota markers may help differentiate subtypes of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and estimate the risk of progression to dementia.
This position is particularly well suited to candidates with an interest in neuropsychology, cognitive psychology, experimental psychology, psychophysics, quantitative psychology, and related areas. The post involves analysis and interpretation of quantitative data, participant oversight, collection of behavioral and EEG data, preprocessing and analysis of data, support for conference presentations, preparation of manuscript drafts, and dissemination of findings. The work is carried out under the supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI).
Eligibility highlights include a Master’s degree in psychology or a related field such as biology or computer science, research experience in behavioral and psychophysiological (EEG) measurements, experience using statistical methods for experimental data, understanding of research ethics, and advanced English and Polish (minimum C1 level). Candidates should also be willing to learn new analysis approaches, including multilevel modeling. Programming/scripting and psychophysiological data experience are preferred.
The appointment is offered as a fixed-term scholarship agreement from 2026-10-01 to 2030-01-31, with a possible extension of eight months. The posting states a doctoral scholarship of PLN 3,570.50 gross per month, along with support for academic development, conference participation, publication bonuses, and commercialization support.
Applications must be submitted electronically by 2026-08-29. Required documents include a CV with achievements and research interests, a scanned master’s diploma, a certificate confirming foreign language proficiency, and a reference letter from the candidate’s academic supervisor. Additional information is available from [email protected] (ref. no. 1176/IP/WWA/26).
Funding details
Available
What's required
A Master's degree in social sciences or humanities in psychology or a related field (e.g. biology, computer science) is required. Candidates should have research experience, including proficiency in behavioral and psychophysiological (EEG) measurements, strong skills in statistical analysis of experimental data, knowledge of research ethics, and advanced English and Polish spoken and written at minimum C1 level. Willingness to learn and apply new data analysis methods, including multilevel modeling techniques, is required. Preferred qualifications include programming and scripting for research procedure management and data analysis, plus experience in collecting and analyzing psychophysiological data.
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Professors
Professor at SWPS University
Poland
Research Interests
Neuropsychology
Cognitive Neuroscience
Gut Microbiota
Psychoneuroimmunology
Gaming Studies
Associate Professor at SWPS University
Poland
Research Interests
Neuropsychology
Statistics
Gut Microbiota
Psychophysics
Psychology
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