Postdoc Opportunities in Neurocognition

Salvador Soto-Faraco’s Multisensory Research Group at Universitat Pompeu Fabra is seeking prospective early-career postdoctoral candidates for a 3-year Juan de la Cierva 2026 fellowship in Cognitive Neuroscience . The opportunity is suited to researchers working across neuroimaging , computational modeling , and signal processing . The project environment is interdisciplinary, combining cognitive neuroscience research with computational and engineering-oriented methods in a multisensory research...

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas is seeking a postdoctoral scholar to join research in neuroimaging within the Department of Health Physics and Diagnostic Sciences in the School of Integrated Health Sciences. The role is centered on work with the UNLV MR Imaging Core (UMIC), a public brain imaging research facility that supports interdisciplinary investigation of brain function and brain health. The scholar will work on MRI-based research and development, with opportunities to contribute to t...

The University of Birmingham is recruiting a full-time Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the School of Psychology, based at the Centre for Human Brain Health in Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK. The fixed-term appointment runs until November 2028 and carries a starting salary of £36,636–£46,049, with potential progression to £48,822. Working with Professor Ron Mangun and the wider research team, the postholder will contribute to human cognitive neuroscience research on visual processing and attention, re...

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is recruiting a Postdoc in Neuroimaging, Neurodiversity and Brain Evolution for the Connectome Lab at the Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research (CNCR) . This position sits at the intersection of neuroimaging, neuroscience, artificial intelligence, connectomics, and comparative brain evolution. The project aims to understand how variation in brain anatomy and connectivity contributes to the diversity of the human brain, and how these features relate to princ...

The German Institute of Human Nutrition (DIfE) in Potsdam-Rehbrücke, Germany, invites applications for a Postdoc (m/f/d) in the Junior Research Group of Gut-Brain Interactions. DIfE is a Leibniz Association institute focused on experimental and clinical research in nutrition and health, with the broader goal of understanding the molecular basis of nutrition-dependent diseases and developing prevention and treatment strategies. The position starts on 1 May 2027 and is centered on the neural dynam...

Washington University School of Medicine is recruiting a full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate in Radiology for the Multimodal Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory and Cao Lab in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. The researcher will investigate the neural and computational mechanisms underlying visual perception and social cognition . Projects may involve advanced 3T and 7T fMRI, human intracranial electrophysiology, behavioral experimentation, computational modeling, and multimodal analysis ...

Postdoctoral Fellow in Pediatrics at Indiana University School of Medicine This postdoctoral opportunity is based in the Health Equity through Autism Research Translation (HEART) Lab at Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. The lab is directed by Dr. Rebecca McNally Keehn and focuses on reducing autism and neurodevelopmental health disparities through innovative models of care in the United States and globally. Research themes include autism service disparities, primary...

Postdoctoral Fellow in Neurocognitive Aging at Johns Hopkins University (Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences, Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, Baltimore, Maryland, USA). Audrey Branch’s newly launched lab is recruiting a postdoctoral research fellow for interdisciplinary studies on cognitive aging in a rat model. The project sits within a highly collaborative research program with Drs. James Knierim, Paul Worley, Alfredo Kirkwood, and Ni Zhao, and focuses on hippocampal circu...

Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Oxford in the Department of Experimental Psychology , working with the Brain, Speech & Language Research Group led by Kate Watkins . This is a research position in Neuroscience , Cognitive Neuroscience , Psychology , Speech and Language Sciences , and related areas. The project is part of the ERC-funded STUTTER study, which investigates the neural mechanisms underlying stuttering across the lifespan. The postholder will lead a randomised controlled tr...