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Universities with open postdoc positions in neuropsychology in Spain include Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Instituto Biofisika and Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Santiago.
Salvador Soto-Faraco
Just Landed
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Spain
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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...
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Sergi Padilla-Parra
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Instituto Biofisika
Spain
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The Padilla-Parra Laboratory at Instituto Biofisika is offering a postdoctoral research opportunity at the intersection of artificial intelligence, protein engineering, and advanced neuroimaging. The project focuses on designing next-generation red and far-red fluorescent proteins for deep-tissue imaging, with a particular emphasis on the mammalian brain. The successful researcher will work on computationally designing novel fluorescent protein variants using modern protein language models and r...
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Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Santiago
Closing soon
Spain
6 days ago
Closing soon
The Endocrine Pathophysiology Group at the Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Santiago de Compostela (IDIS), in collaboration with CIBEROBN, is inviting applications for predoctoral and postdoctoral contracts in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Successful candidates will join research in endocrinology, nutrition, and metabolism. Research topics include new therapeutic targets for obesity and diabetes; animal models, cell cultures, and metabolic phenotyping; molecular mechanisms of the brain-g...
6 days ago
Institut de Recerca Sant Pau
Spain
1 week ago
Postdoctoral opportunity in neurobiology of dementias at the Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain. The Neurobiology of Dementias Research Group is a multidisciplinary team embedded in the Memory Unit of Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau. The advertised postdoctoral stay is aimed at candidates interested in applying for the Juan de la Cierva 2026 fellowship or similar postdoctoral funding calls, with a research focus on translational studies in Alzhei...
1 week ago
Institut Químic de Sarrià, Universitat Ramon Llull
Spain
1 week ago
IQS – Universitat Ramon Llull in Barcelona is offering a postdoctoral position in protein design and synthetic biology for brain delivery within the ChemSynBio team at the Department of Bioengineering. The position is aimed at a motivated researcher with a strong background in life sciences and an interest in translational biomedical research at the interface of synthetic biology, chemical biology, and protein engineering. The research program focuses on two closely connected challenges in brain...
1 week ago
University of Granada
Spain
1 week ago
Postdoctoral position in Mitochondrial Medicine at the University of Granada The lab at the University of Granada is seeking a postdoctoral researcher for a new international translational project focused on rare mitochondrial diseases . This opportunity is especially relevant for candidates with a background in biomedicine, biochemistry, physiology, neuroscience , or related life-science fields. Research focus: mitochondrial medicine, rare disease biology, in vivo models, mitochondrial/metaboli...
1 week ago
Institut de Recerca Sant Pau
Closing soon
Spain
1 week ago
Closing soon
Postdoctoral opportunity at the Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica Sant Pau in Barcelona, within the Molecular Physiology of the Synapse Laboratory led by Dr. Alex Bayés. The project sits at the interface of neuroscience, molecular physiology, proteomics, and bioinformatics. The group studies how the synaptic proteome is organized and how it controls synaptic plasticity, cognition, and behaviour, with a particular interest in neurodevelopmental and cognitive disorders such as intellectual disabil...
1 week ago
Jose Andres Gonzalez Lopez
University of Granada
Spain
1 week ago
Postdoctoral researchers are invited to join a team at the University of Granada working on speech decoding from brain and muscle activity . The group’s research combines brain-computer interfaces , silent speech interfaces , and speech neuroprostheses with deep learning and speech synthesis . The post highlights access to rare neural datasets, including intracranial sEEG , in-house GPU computing infrastructure, and international collaborations. Two Spanish AEI fellowship routes are mentioned fo...
1 week ago
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
Spain
2 weeks ago
Postdoctoral Position in Bioinformatics and Gene Regulation at the Gene Regulatory Control in Disease Laboratory , CiMUS (Center for Research in Molecular Medicine and Chronic Diseases), Universidade de Santiago de Compostela , Spain. The group, led by Dr Ashwin Woodhoo , is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher to investigate gene regulation in Schwann cell biology , with a focus on demyelinating disorders , cancer , and nerve repair . The project sits at the intersection of bioinformatics , mol...
2 weeks ago
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Antonio Rubio-Abadal
University of Barcelona
Spain
1 month ago
PhD opportunity in ultracold atoms , quantum science , and optical tweezers at the Universitat de Barcelona . The Atomic Quantum Science Lab has received a 3-year grant from the Agencia Estatal de Investigación for the project DALMATA (Dynamical Assembly of Large Many-body Arrays with Trapped Atoms). The project includes a fully funded PhD position for 4 years, with a planned start date in Spring–Summer 2027 . The successful PhD candidate will help build a cold-atom experiment focused on arrangi...
1 month ago
ICIQ (Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia)
Spain
1 month ago
PhD opening in Chemical Biology at the Institute for Advanced Chemistry of Catalonia (IQAC-CSIC) in Barcelona, Spain . The project is hosted by the Chemical Biology Group with PIs Gemma Triola and Juan Blanco . The research focuses on chemical protein synthesis , solid-phase peptide synthesis , chemical ligation , and the study of proteins post-translationally modified with fatty acids. The successful candidate will also work on the design and synthesis of chemical probes to monitor and manipula...
1 month ago
Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Santiago
Spain
1 month ago
TREAT Group at the Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Santiago de Compostela is looking for a predoctoral candidate to join its research team. The position is centered on neurosciences and translational biomedical research , with a focus on understanding neurological diseases and developing new therapeutic strategies. This is a strong fit for candidates interested in brain research, disease mechanisms, and clinically oriented biomedical science. Eligibility highlights include a degree in Bi...
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Estimated costs in Spain.
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![]() Visa & Immigration Fees Student visa and residence permit fees per year | €138 $150/yr |
![]() University Tuition Average PhD tuition per year | €2.8k $3,000/yr |
![]() Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | €5.0k $5,400/yr |
![]() Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | €442 $480/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
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Australia
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University of Malaga
Spain
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Child Psychology
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