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◆Announcement of an assistant professor position（Department of Histology and Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Kanazawa University, Japan）
◆Seeking a Research Scientist or Postdoctoral fellow Human Biomimetic System RIKEN Hakubi research Team, RIKEN BDR
◆Graduate School of Medicine, Medical Innovation Center [Fixed-term Faculty] Program-specific Assistant Professor or Program-specific Researcher
◆Assistant Professor, Division of Behavioral Development, Department of System Neuroscience, National Institute for Physiological Sciences
◆Faculty Positions at RIKEN Center for Brain Science（CBS）
◆Call for RIKEN ECL Team/Unit Leaders (Sechi Kato Program) FY2024
◆Researcher recruitment: Assistant Professor Position at the Division of Sensory and Cognitive Brain Mapping, Department of System Neuroscience, National Institute for Physiological Sciences (NIPS), National Institutes of Natural Sciences (NINS), Okazaki, Japan
◆Faculty Position in the Division of Health Sciences, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University
◆Position Announcement Graduate School of Science, University of Hyogo, Hyogo, Japan
◆Professor Position at Department of System Neuroscience, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, National Institutes of Natural Sciences (Japan)
◆Postdoc and PhD student positions on neural imaging study of spontaneous thoughts
◆Call for the position of RIKEN Center for Brain Science (CBS) Coordinator
◆Announcement of Faculty Position Institute for Frontier Science Initiative, Kanazawa University
◆Postdoctral position at the Department of Biomedical Data Science, School of Medicine, Fujita Health University (FHU), Aichi, Japan
◆Post-doctoral Positions on Neuronal Circuits for Memory and Prediction at Newcastle University
◆Call for applications for the position of Special Postdoctoral Researcher (SPDR)
◆[Deadline extended]Researcher recruitment: Assistant Professor Position at the Division of Multicellular Circuit Dynamics, Department of Fundamental Neuroscience, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, National Institutes of Natural Sciences, Okazaki, Japan
◆Announcement of Faculty Position for Female at Institute for Frontier Science Initiative, Kanazawa University
◆Open Postdoctoral Position at the Berényi Lab - Oscillatory Neural Networks Research Group at University of Szeged, Hungary
◆Technical Staff Position at RIKEN Center for Brain Science
◆Postdoc Positions at RIKEN Center for Brain Science
◆Psychology Visiting Professor at NYU Abu Dhabi (deadline: 15 January, 2024)
◆Postdoctoral Fellow Position in The Neural Basis of Aggression (Hecht Lab,Harvard University, USA)
◆Join the Faculty at the Monell Chemical Senses Center
◆Postdoctoral fellow position at UT Southwestern Medical Center
◆Call for Postdoctoral Fellows　University of Buffalo (UB)
◆Call for Postdoctoral Fellows Keio University WPI Human Biology-Microbiome-Quantum Research Center (Bio2Q)
◆Call for Postdoctoral Fellows Keio University WPI Human Biology-Microbiome-Quantum Research Center (Bio2Q)
◆Opening for tenure-track Principal Investigator (Associate / Full Professor) at the International Research Center for Neurointelligence, The University of Tokyo Institutes for Advanced Study
◆Recruitment of a professor at the Department of Physiology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine
◆Postdoctoral fellow in the Fan Lab at MIT
◆Research opportunities in Ratz lab at Karolinska Institute
◆Recruitment of Research Technician / Research Assistant (Newcastle University)
◆Recruitment of post-doctoral scientist （The Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Iowa）
◆Professor Position at Department of System Neuroscience, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, National Institutes of Natural Sciences (Japan)
◆Call for applications: Ph.D. positions in Cognitive, Social and Affective Neurosciences (CoSAN), Sapienza University of Rome
◆Assistant Professor Position at the Division of Neural Dynamics, Department of System Neuroscience, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, National Institutes of Natural Sciences, Okazaki, Japan
◆Postdoctoral Researcher or Research Scientist position in Cognitive Somnology RIKEN Hakubi Research Team
◆DANDRITE and the Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine invite candidates for the position as Group Leader in Neuroscience
◆Faculty Position in technical development and support for fMRI at RIKEN Center for Brain Science (CBS)
◆Public Advertisement for a Post-Doctoral Fellow and an Affiliate Assistant Professor, Division of Information Science, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Nara Institute of Science and Technology
◆Postdoctoral fellow in systems neuroscience at the University of California, San Francisco
◆Call for RIKEN Early Career Leaders Program (FY2024)
◆Seeking a Team Leader in Laboratory for Infectious Diseases Research (tentative), RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences
◆Technical Scientist or Technical Staff position in Support Unit for functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging at RIKEN CBS
◆2 tenure-track Faculty positions in Cognitive Science/Neuroscience at the Faculty of Psychology – University of Coimbra, Portugal – co-funded by the ERA Chair project CogBooster led by Dr. Alfonso Caramazza
◆Call for Postdoctoral Fellow (Full-time Fixed-term Project Researcher) (Watanabe Laboratory) at IRCN, The University of Tokyo
◆Postdoc in Circuit Development and Function
◆Call for applications for the position of Special Postdoctoral Researcher (SPDR)
◆Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University
◆Postdoctoral position in the Shcheglovitov Lab to study human brain development and disease using stem cell-derived brain organoids
◆Shenzhen Bay Laboratory Job Post: Postdoc Researcher
◆Professor (For Female) in the Department of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University
◆Postdocs and Research Assistant Professors in Kasai lab, Tokyo University
◆Faculty Position in research of brain science, RIKEN Center for Brain Science（CBS）
◆MONELL CENTER OPEN FACULTY POSITIONS 2022 - Chemical Senses, Nutrition, Metabolism, or Disease Research
◆Post-doctoral fellow, Chinese Institute for Brain Research, Beijing (CIBR)
◆Faculty positions, Chinese Institute for Brain Research, Beijing (CIBR)
◆Postdoctoral Fellow Position in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)
◆Postdoctoral position at Division of Sensory and Cognitive Brain Mapping, Department of System Neuroscience, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Okazaki, Japan
◆Technical Scientist or Technical Staff position in Support Unit for functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging at RIKEN CBS
◆Unit Leader: Support Unit for Bio-Material Analysis, Research Resources Division (RRD), RIKEN Center for Brain Science（CBS）
◆RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences: Laboratory for Inter-organ Crosstalk (tentative) seeking a Team Leader
◆Call for Sechi Kato Program for RIKEN Hakubi Fellows – Female Junior PI Program (FY2023)
◆Call for RIKEN Hakubi Fellows – Junior PI Program (FY2023)
◆Project Assistant Professor Position at the Division of Behavioral Development, Department of System Neuroscience, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, National Institutes of Natural Sciences, Okazaki, Japan
◆Postdoctoral Scholar - Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute
◆Researcher recruitment: Assistant Professor Position at the Division of Sensory and Cognitive Brain Mapping, Department of System Neuroscience, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, National Institutes of Natural Sciences
◆Assistant Professor Position at Research Institute for Electronic Science, Hokkaido University
◆Application Guidelines for Research and Teaching Position - National Institute of Genetics
◆Tenure-Track Faculty Positions - Center for Frontier Research, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Japan
◆Postdoctoral Associate- Genetics and Circuitry of Sleep
◆2 Postdoc positions in Drosophila circuit and behavioural neuroscience International collaborative project
◆Call for applications for the position of Special Postdoctoral Researcher (SPDR)
◆Cognitive Somnology RIKEN Hakubi Research Team, RIKEN CBS Research Scientist or Postdoctoral Researcher Position
◆Faculty Position in Research of Neurological Disorders at RIKEN Center for Brain Science (CBS)
◆Research Scientist position in Systems Function & Morphology Lab, University of Toyama
◆Researcher recruitment: Assistant Professor Position at the Division of Sensory and Cognitive Brain Mapping, Department of System Neuroscience, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, National Institutes of Natural Sciences
◆Faculty Position in technical development and support for electron microscopy at RIKEN Center for Brain Science (CBS)
◆Postdoctoral Fellow Positions at the Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic
◆Hokkaido University Integrated Science Program Recruitment of Assistant Professor (Biology)
◆The neurobiology of feeding behavior – postdoc positions available
◆Postdoctoral Fellow in Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)
◆Postdoctoral Fellow Position in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)
◆Postdoctoral fellow position in Kamran Khodakhah laboratory at Albert Einstein College of Medicine
◆Postdoctoral position at Division of Sensory and Cognitive Brain Mapping, Department of System Neuroscience, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Okazaki, Japan
◆[Korea Brain Research Institute] Postdoctoral positions: Neural and behavioral mechanisms of vocal learning in songbirds
◆Assistant Professor Application Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering
◆PhD positions in Cognitive Social and Affective Neuroscience at Sapienza University of Rome
◆Seeking a Unit Leader/ Support Unit for Animal Resources Development, Research Resources Division (RRD), RIKEN Center for Brain Science（CBS）
◆Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Behavioral Neuroscience for Scientific English Teaching at the University of Tsukuba, Japan
◆Postdoctoral Researcher Position in Glia-Neuron Interaction at Tufts University
◆Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Illinois Chicago
◆Postdoctoral Fellow Position at Florida Atlantic University
◆Postdoctoral Positions in Neuroscience at the Case Western Reserve University
◆Assistant Professor position in the Environmental Biology Division of the Institute of Low Temperature Science (ILTS)
◆Postdoctoral Research Associate in Developmental Neuroscience at Children’s National Research Institute
◆Call for RIKEN Hakubi Fellows – Junior PI Program (FY2022)
◆Call for Sechi Kato Program for RIKEN Hakubi Fellows – Female Junior PI Program (FY2022)
◆Post-doctoral Fellow in Developmental Neuroscience at Children’s National Hospital in Washington DC
◆IRCN Postdoctoral Fellow at the International Research Center for Neurointelligence, the University of Tokyo
◆Postdoctoral Research Associates in Departments of Biology and Psychology at University of Virginia
◆Research scientist or Postdoctoral Researcher position in Joshua Johansen Lab. for Neural Circuitry of Learning and Memory, CBS, RIKEN
◆Postdoctoral Fellow in Neuroscience (Drosophila Neurobiology)
◆Postdoctoral position available in the Shcheglovitov Lab, University of Utah
◆Postdoctoral Associate Position at Everling laboratory at Centre for Functional and Metabolic Mapping(CFMM)
◆Postdoctral position at the Division of Cerebral Circuitry, Department of Fundamental Neuroscience, National Institute for Physiological Sciences (NIPS), Okazaki, Japan
◆Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, limited-term researcher position
◆Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Pharmacology Openings for Postdoctoral Fellow or Program-Specific Faculty Member
◆Call for Application: Associate Professor at Division of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Science, Nagoya University (Global 30 International Programs)
◆Postdoctoral Research fellowship in neurosciences at University of Oslo
◆OPEN FACULTY POSITION (research of advanced cognitive and affective brain functions using macaques) at RIKEN Center for Brain Science (CBS)
◆OPEN FACULTY POSITION (research of neurological/psychiatric disorders) at RIKEN Center for Brain Science (CBS)
◆OPEN FACULTY POSITION (Human Cognitive Function Research) at RIKEN Center for Brain Science (CBS)
◆Call for Applications: Program-Specific Assistant Professor,Cognitive Neurobiology Group (Amemori Group), Institute for the Advanced Study of Human Biology (ASHBi), KUIAS Kyoto University
◆Call for Applications: Program-Specific Researcher (Postdoctoral Fellow),Cognitive Neurobiology Group (Amemori Group), Institute for the Advanced Study of Human Biology (ASHBi), KUIAS Kyoto University
◆Call for EM Research Specialist at University of Cambridge
◆Postdoctoral research positions at Stanford University
◆Researcher Recruitment in Department of System Neuroscience, National Institute for Physiological Sciences (NIPS), National Institutes of Natural Sciences (NINS), Okazaki, Japan
◆Research scientist position in Andrea Benucci Lab. for Neural Circuits and Behavior, CBS, RIKEN
◆Postdoctoral fellow in decision neuroscience
◆Project Assistant Professor in the Division of Behavioral Development, Department of System Neuroscience, NIPS, NINS
◆Postdoctoral Researcher Position at the University of Miami
◆Job Opening: Program-Specific Researcher: Evolutionary Neuroscience Group (Isa Group), Institute for the Advanced Study of Human Biology (WPI-ASHBi), Kyoto University
◆Call for Sechi Kato Program for RIKEN Hakubi Fellows – Female Junior PI Program (FY2021)
◆Call for RIKEN Hakubi Fellows – Junior PI Program (FY2021)
◆Job advertisement for a Research Scientist position in Laboratory for Distributed Cognitive Processing, RIKEN Center for Brain Science
◆Postdoctoral Fellows in Developmental Neuroscience
◆Faculty Position in the Graduate School of Informatics and Engineering – The University of Electro-Communications
◆Seeking qualified applicants for a position of Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at Gunma University Initiative for Advanced Research (GIAR)
◆Job advertisements - RIKEN Center for Brain Science Position 1: Deputy Team Leader Position 2: Research Scientist
◆Call for application, Professor, Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences, Osaka University (deadline March 31, 2020)
◆Postdoctoral Positions in Synaptic Plasticity and Connectivity, Center for Brain Science, RIKEN
◆Associate Professor (PI position): Neuroscience, Brain science, or Information science
◆A Postdoctoral Position for a Gut-Brain Communication Study Available in Grand Forks, North Dakota, U.S.A.
◆Postdoctoral Positions in Mechanisms Underlying Brain
Development and Neurodevelopmental
Disorders-Neuroscience Center, UNC, Chapel Hill
◆Postdoctoral Positions in neurophysiology of BRAIN circuit
RESILIENCE @ CALTECH
◆Call for Application: Lecturer at Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences and Medical Education Center, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto Univesity
◆ Postdoctoral Fellow Position in the Department of Psychiatry
and Behavioral Neurobiology at the University
of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) - Circuits and Systems
Neuroscience Research
◆Postdoctoral Position in Takeoka Lab in NERF
(IMEC, VIB and KU Leuven)
◆Open full-time tenured Associate Professor position
at Department of Cognitive and Psychological Sciences,
Graduate School of Informatics, Nagoya University
◆Assistant Professor in the Division of
Behavioral Development, Department of System Neuroscience,
NIPS, NINS
◆Call for Foreign Postdoctoral Research Fellows in Kasai Laboratory
in IRCN (and the Faculty of Medicine), the University of Tokyo
◆Job advertisement for a PhD position in Zoological
Institute, TU Braunschweig
◆OPEN FACULTY POSITIONS (Computational neuroscience) at The RIKEN Center for Brain Science (CBS)
◆OPEN FACULTY POSITIONS (Neuroscience in general) at The RIKEN Center for Brain Science (CBS)
◆Postdoctoral Fellow Position Opening Boston Children’s Hospital,
Harvard Medical School
◆Open postdoctoral fellows Positions at The RIKEN CBS Lab
for Circuit and Behavioral Physiology
◆Post Doctorate fellowship in
“Immunomodulation in Neurodevelopmental Disorders”
◆Post Doctorate fellowship in “Cognitive/social brain circuits
in Neurodevelopmental Disorders”
◆Postdoctoral Positions in Mechanisms Underlying
Brain Development and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
◆Postdoctoral position for the study of the functional
and structural plasticity of neurons underlying memory
and neurological diseases
◆ Postdoc and PhD Positions on high-resolution human (functional) MRI Research using 7T at Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea
◆Open Postdoctoral Position at University of Iowa
– Inner Ear Gene Therapy
◆Open Postdoctoral Position at University of Iowa
Molecular Mechanisms of Synaptic transmission and Impact
on Neuronal Circuit Output Samuel Young Laboratory
◆Postdoctoral Positions in Molecular Neuroscience
for Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) and Brain Aging
◆An assistant professor position (Laboratory for
Advanced Brain Functions, Division of Integrated
Protein Functions), Institute for Protein Research (IPR),
Osaka University
◆Postdoctoral Fellow Position in Laboratory for Social Value
Decision Making, RIKEN CBS-TOYOTA
Collaboration Center, RIKEN Center for Brain Science
◆Postdoctoral Fellow Position in the Department of Psychiatry
and Behavioral Neurobiology at the University
of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) – Circuits and Systems
Neuroscience Research
◆Postdoctoral Opening at Rutgers University-Newark in
Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience of Aging, Alzheimer’s
Disease, and Brain Health in Older African Americans.
◆Call for RIKEN Hakubi Fellows – Junior PI Program (FY2020)
◆Call for Sechi Kato Program for RIKEN Hakubi Fellows
- Female Junior PI Program (FY2020)
◆Postdoctoral Position in The German Center for
Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE)
◆Postdoctoral Position in Soo Lee’s lab Oregon Health &
Science University
◆The 6th International Symposium on Bioimaging & The 28th Annual Meeting of the Bioimaging Society
◆An assistant professor position
(Laboratory for Advanced Brain Functions, Division of
Integrated Protein Functions),
Institute for Protein Research (IPR), Osaka University
Graduate Student Position/Briefing Session
Grants/Fellowship/TA Programs
Call for Applicants
Awards
Travel Awards

PhD positions in Cognitive Social and Affective Neuroscience at Sapienza University of Rome

Call for Application for Prospective Ph.D. Students
Code: 16167 - Psychology and Social Neuroscience
Research curriculum in Cognitive Social and Affective Neurosciences (CoSAN)
WHAT
3 three-year funded PhD positions in Cognitive, Social and Affective Neuroscience (CoSAN) programme (https://phd.uniroma1.it/web/pagina.aspx?s=&i=3533&m=&l=EN&p=48&a=.)
New: CoSAN programme offers, to at least one of the selected candidates, the possibility to achieve a joint PhD degree in agreement with City University, London (UK).
WHO
Highly motivated applicants with a deep interest in systems neuroscience and higher-order cognitive, affective and social functions are encouraged to apply. Preferred Degrees: Psychology, Medicine, Neuroscience, Philosophy, Computational Neuroscience, Computer graphics, Computer Science, Biomedical engineering, Statistics, Mathematics. Computer Programming skills are in particularly high demand.
Applications are invited from candidates who:
  • hold an Italian diploma di laurea / laurea specialistica / laurea magistrale in any discipline,
  • hold an equivalent second-level degree (generally equivalent to a Master’s Degree) obtained in any country , in any discipline
  • expect to receive their degree award by October 31, 2021
WHERE
STIPEND
Euro €15.343,28 per year; which includes I.N.P.S. - National Insurance Contributions which fellowship recipients are required to pay (around 11,41%).
The amount of the scholarship can be increased by 50% for research periods spent abroad, previously authorized by the Ph.D. Coordinator.
RESEARCH TOPICS
Neural correlates of cognitive, social and affective processes including:
  • Bodily and brain correlates of Intergroup processing, stereotype and prejudice
  • Bodily paths to lie, deception, corruption, (cyber)bullying
  • Neuroleadership
  • Joint attention and joint action in healthy and brain damaged people
  • Intention, action and emotion understanding
  • Pain perception, empathy for pain, existential neuroscience
  • Body awareness and Self-Other distinction in healthy, spinal cord injured, brain damaged people
  • Body Image Disorders in neurological and psychiatric patients
  • Embodiment and agency in Immersive virtual reality
  • Brain and beauty
  • Interoception
  • Autism
RESEARCH TECHNIQUES
  • Non Invasive Brain Stimulation
    • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
    • Transcranial electric Stimulation (tDCS, tACS)
    • Functional Ultrasound Imaging
  • Electroencephalography (EEG), including:
    • Somatosensory Evoked Potentials (SEP)
    • Laser Evoked Potentials (LEP)
  • fMRI
  • Physiological measures
    • Electrocardiography (EKG)
    • Electrogastrography (EGG)
    • Electromyography (EMG)
    • Thermal lmaging
  • Immersive virtual reality (CAVE and Head mounted display)
  • Infrared Eye-tracking and Motion-tracking
  • Brain lesion analysis
  • Computational Modeling
SELECTION PROCEDURE
Admission is based on an evaluation of the skills and aptitude of the candidate, and the selection procedure includes two steps:
Phase 1. Evaluation of qualifications
Phase 2. On site (or video-conference) interview
Results and time schedule of the on-site interviews will be available by July the 29th, 2021
On site interviews will be in September 9-10th, 2021 at the Department of Psychology. It is possible, following motivated requests, to conduct Phase 2 interview using video-conferencing facilities.
APPLICATION DEADLINES
  1. Applications must be submitted by July 20th, 2021, 02:00 p.m. (CEST)
  2. Application fee (€ 35, non-refundable) must be payed by July 20th, 2021 at 11.59 p.m. (CEST).
HOW TO APPLY
General PhD Call: https://www.uniroma1.it/sites/default/files/field_file_allegati/tutorial_inglese_definitivo_37.pdf
Psychology and Social Neuroscience PhD Call: https://phd.uniroma1.it/web/concorso37.aspx?i=3533&l=EN
INFO
https://phd.uniroma1.it/web/pagina.aspx?s=&i=3533&m=&l=EN&p=48&a=
http://agliotilab.org/
https://phd.uniroma1.it/web/concorso37.aspx?i=3533&l=EN
CONTACT INFO
Michela La Padula (organizational manager) - michela.lapadula@uniroma1.it (administrative requests)
Salvatore M. Aglioti or Ilaria Bufalari - salvatoremaria.aglioti@uniroma1.it or ilaria.bufalari@uniroma1.it (scientific requests)
Coordinator of the Psychology and Social Neuroscience PhD Program:
Matteo Candidi: matteo.candidi@uniroma1.it
Coordinator of the CoSAN Curriculum
Salvatore Maria Aglioti, Director of the Social and Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory, Sapienza University of Rome: salvatoremaria.aglioti@uniroma1.it
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