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Postdoctoral Research Fellow at UCL Discover Postdoctoral Research Fellow jobs and more in higher education on jobs.ac.uk. Apply for further details on the top job board.

🚨🚨JOB ALERT🚨🚨
I'm hiring a cogsci/philosophy/compneuro postdoc at @ucl.ac.uk @uclbrainscience.bsky.social @uclpals.bsky.social!

www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DRH486/p...

Come to London & work on frameworks for "testing" for consciousness using Bayesian belief updating & latent variable modeling.

Pls share!

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JOB OFFER POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER - L.P.I - PERCEPTUAL INFERENCE RESEARCH GROUP (A.T.) at the BCBL- Basque Center on Cognition Brain and Language (San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain) www.bcbl.eu The Basque Center on Cognition Brain and Language (BCBL) in San Sebastian (Basque Country,...

Postdoc position in cognitive/computational neuroscience, BCBL, San Sebastian, Basque Country, Spain

The project will investigate how the brain learns and exploits the statistical structure of the sensory input during auditory perception.
Application deadline: 31 May 2026

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Research Associate - Psychology The Research Associate (Level A) is expected to contribute towards the research effort of UNSW and to develop their research expertise through the pursuit of defined projects relevant to their particu...

We're hiring! Looking for a postdoc to work at UNSW Sydney, studying impacts of reward and information on attention, using eye-tracking, EEG, and modelling - with Kelly Garner, Daniel Pearson and me. Application link below, please spread the word!
external-careers.jobs.unsw.edu.au/cw/en/job/53...

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The Obleser lab will be hiring soon!

New postdoc (fully funded) and
new PhD or part-time postdoc position (soft-money funded).

Spread the word. Start in Sept/Oct.
Watch out for official announcements!
Please be in touch.

auditorycognition.com
obleserlab.com
hoerhanse.de
lemmi.uni-luebeck.de

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FULLY FUNDED PhD - Ultra-high field brain imaging of imagery and aphantasia at University of Glasgow on FindAPhD.com PhD Project - FULLY FUNDED PhD - Ultra-high field brain imaging of imagery and aphantasia at University of Glasgow, listed on FindAPhD.com

Exciting new PhD opportunity (funded) in the lab of @larsmuckli.bsky.social www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

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New paper in Imaging Neuroscience by Yuanyuan Weng, Jelmer P. Borst, and Elkan G. Akyürek:

Sustained alpha oscillations serve attentional prioritization in working memory, not maintenance

doi.org/10.1162/IMAG...

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Using time-resolved EEG/MEG decoding?🧠 Here’s a new approach!
No feature engineering (decode from raw signals), but capturing info that standard decoding often misses (oscillatory/aperiodic activity, connectivity).
Lightweight, INTERPRETABLE, and easy to use. (1/6)
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

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JOB ALERT: PhD opening in my lab!

@cimecunitrento.bsky.social
in Italy, as part of an Italian FIS3 starting grant.

The project will use advanced analysis methods of MEG data to investigate how our world's naturalistic hierarchical structure facilitates predictive neural processing.

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The Orange Cat Brain Atlas is here. 🧠🐈

Today, we published the first comprehensive cellular map of the orange cat brain. The new atlas reveals a single, specialized neuron responsible for behaviors like staring at walls, knocking objects off tables, and the 3am "zoomies."

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Open Positions

We have a new PhD position at the University of Zurich to work on visual working memory. For more info see here:
www.psychology.uzh.ch/en/areas/nec...

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A fun first foray into modeling for me and the last paper from my dissertation! Glad to see it finally out

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And secondly we use computational modeling of reaction time distributions to show that learned spatial suppression is more proactive than reactive (though in theory still probably a combination of both)

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In it we first use psychophysics to show how selection history alters perceptual reports similar to exogenous and endogenous attention!

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Check out our new paper out in communications psychology! @commspsychol.nature.com

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How do humans adapt their behavior in natural, uncertain environments? Open PhD position in the collaborative DFG Excellence Cluster “The Adaptive Mind” (theadaptivemind-excellencecluster.de)
Apply: www.career.tu-darmstadt.de/tu-darmstadt...

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Recently, van der Stigchel and colleagues posted a provocative commentary suggesting that we should be wary of bots in online behavioral data collection (🧵by @cstrauch.bsky.social here: bsky.app/profile/cstr...). But should we? Here is my response letter osf.io/preprints/ps.... 1/5

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🚨🚨 We are hiring a Postdoc at CIMCYC – University of Granada (Spain) 🚨🚨

2 year position in Neuroscience of Human Experience

Building new ways to study lived experience as it unfolds in time and maps onto brain, body and behavior

Please share‼️

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Job Opening Annonce d'ouverture de poste

We are looking for a new colleague!🧠🇨🇭🦩
A new post doc position is available in our lab - check the link for more details!

www.unige.ch/fapse/womcog...

1 month ago 11 10 0 3

Come and join OPAM as an organizer for 2026/7!!🎉 We are still looking for two new early career researchers (phd/postdoc) to join the OPAM team to help run everyones favorite one day miniconference! Express your interest by this weekend!

1 month ago 6 5 1 0
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Are you interested in adding Bayesian analyses to your next project so you can finally start interpreting your null results? Then join us tomorrow where Dr. Johnny van Doorn from @jaspstats.bsky.social will give a workshop how easy Bayesian stats can be using JASP! Sign up below!

2 months ago 11 7 0 1
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Characterizing individual brain differences to advance personalized diagnosis, treatment, and sustainable healthcare

15 fully funded PhD positions in EU-funded Doctoral Network (IndiBrain).

We lead Project 7 (@spinozacentre.bsky.social, @nin-knaw.bsky.social): biologically inspired models of individual observers combining 7T MRI + MEG, focusing on vision and recurrent processing. 4-year PhD.

Apply: indibrain.eu

3 months ago 8 6 0 0

Amazing news Harrison! Glad you found your way back home 🇨🇦

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duncan_thesis_long_fun.pdf

And for those of you interested in reading my (now award winning) PhD thesis, you can find it in the link below!
drive.google.com/file/d/1cPIl...

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I won an award! At this year's Dutch Psychonomic Society meeting @brain-cognition-nl.bsky.social I was awarded the dissertation prize for the best PhD thesis from the past two years. It was great fun and a huuuge honor!!

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Thanks Matthias, and of course congrats to you as well! And I must say, we managed to coincidentally have some top notch outfit coordination; must be an @ibbamsterdam.bsky.social thing 👯‍♂️

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Bridging Fields in Psychology and Neuroscience with Multidisciplinary Collaboration Strengthening collaboration to encourage novel research connections between scientific areas is central to the CIMCYC - María de Maeztu Unit of Excellence strategy . To encourage this, the CIMCYC has ...

@cimcyc.bsky.social is hiring!

SIX postdoc positions are coming up to dive into collaborative projects bridging together psychological science.

Amazing opportunity to boost a postdoc career in a cutting-edge research center with outstanding human teams!
👇🏽
cimcyc.ugr.es/en/informati...

4 months ago 13 11 0 0
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Are you interested in adding individual differences analyses to your next project but dont know where to start? Then join us tomorrow where @drjt.bsky.social will give us a workshop on the what, why, and how of individual differences research! Sign up below! www.opamconference.com/workshops-su...

4 months ago 3 3 1 0

We will address this through an integrated behavioural, computational, and neurophysiological approach, focusing on how endogenous perceptual traits interact with the external factors.

PhD and postdoctoral positions linked to this project will be advertised in the coming months.
Stay tuned!

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New today in @Nature: your visual cortex contains touch-based body maps. bit.ly/VisualBodyMaps
Your brain transforms what you see into first-person, body-referenced codes: A previously unknown bridge between vision and touch.

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Drijfzand

Most of you know @suryagayet.bsky.social as a successful visual-attention researcher. But he also had an active #music career as a #rap artist. And like Jay-Z before him, he has briefly come out of retirement with a new album. Check it out—it's very good! 🎤🎶 open.spotify.com/album/7HrnAB...

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