The Deep NeuroCognition Lab at the College of Computing and Data Science, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, led by Nanyang Assistant Professor Mengmi Zhang, is recruiting for part-time PhD positions (combined with full-time Research Engineer roles) and postdoctoral positions for the August 2026 intake. The lab focuses on multidisciplinary research at the intersection of computational neuroscience, artificial intelligence, and cognitive science, with projects involving human beha...

The University of Vienna invites applications for a PhD candidate position in the Faculty of Life Sciences, specifically within the Department of Neuroscience and Developmental Biology. This opportunity is part of the research group led by Univ.-Prof. Dr. Thomas Hummel, focusing on the analysis of neuronal networks in the Drosophila brain. The Hummel team comprises postdocs, pre-docs, master students, and administrative staff, all united by a shared interest in nervous system function. The succe...

[Fully funded 3-year PhD studentship, home tuition fees and annual tax-free maintenance stipend at UKRI rates (£20,780 for 2025/26). Visa expenses, Immigration Health Surcharge, and relocation costs are not covered.] The University of East Anglia invites applications for a fully-funded PhD studentship focused on examining variability in young children’s vocabulary development. This position is part of a Leverhulme Foundation-funded project that tests a neural process theory of vocabulary develop...

[Centre-UB studentships cover tuition fees, a maintenance stipend, support for research training, and research activity support grants. Up to 30% of international applicants can be recruited each year due to UKRI stipulations.] The Centre for National Training and Research Excellence in Understanding Behaviour (Centre-UB) at the University of Birmingham, in collaboration with the Department for Transport, is offering a fully funded PhD studentship focused on understanding and changing driver beh...

This PhD opportunity at the University of East Anglia’s School of Psychology focuses on examining variability in young children’s vocabulary development. Supervised by Professor Larissa Samuelson, the project aims to investigate the factors that contribute to individual differences in early language acquisition, drawing on research areas such as linguistics, child psychology, and developmental psychology. The successful candidate will explore how children learn words, the cognitive and environme...

This PhD opportunity at Ulster University invites candidates to explore the frontiers of NeuroAI, working at the intersection of neuroscience, cognitive science, and artificial intelligence. The project aims to unravel the computational foundations of decision-making in both biological brains and artificial systems, leveraging advanced AI and machine learning techniques to analyze neural and behavioural data. By studying how humans and animals make decisions, and by designing novel AI algorithms...

The University of Louisville is offering a Postdoctoral Research Fellow position in the lab of Associate Professor Tyagi Neetu. The research focuses on the mechanisms of Vascular Cognitive Impairment (VCI) following Ischemic Stroke and Alzheimer’s Disease, integrating advanced topics such as epigenetics, inflammation, and neurovascular biology. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates interested in cutting-edge neuroscience research, particularly those with expertise in neurobiology, vasc...

The University of Toronto and CAMH are inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Scholar position under the supervision of Kirk Geier, PhD, and Prof. Dr. Jamie Feusner. The research group focuses on brain and behavioural phenotypes across disorders of body image, including body dysmorphic disorder and eating disorders. The lab utilizes advanced neuroimaging techniques such as fMRI, EEG, diffusion MRI, and structural MRI, as well as neuromodulation (TMS) and physiological tools (ECG, eye-tracking,...

The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network CAVECORE is offering three fully funded PhD positions in the field of Cognitive Robotics, focusing on the continuous, automated validation and evaluation of cognitive robots in open-ended environments. The network brings together leading academic and industry partners across Europe, including Universität Bremen, University of Bielefeld, Cyprus University of Technology, Laboratoire National de Métrologie et d’Essais (France), and others. The research to...