As neuroscientists, we must look outwards and resist the tendency in the UK in 2019 to look inwards.
13th February 2019
1. PhD / Postgrad opportunities
PhD Investigating cellular and molecular mechanisms of T cell-mediated myelin regeneration
Closing Date: 17 Feb 2019
Address: School of Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences, Queen’s University Belfast
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PhD Investigating the adaptive capabilities of the brain following asymmetric hearing loss
Closing Date: 22 Feb 2019
Salary: £15,500
Address: Department of Physiology, Anatomy & Genetics, University of Oxford
Duration: 3 years
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PhD Training-induced changes in the cerebral processing of sound
Closing Date: 22 Feb 2019
Address: School of Psychology, Bangor University
Duration: 3 years
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PhD Studentship in Quantitative Pharmacology and Neuroscience
Closing Date: 23 Feb 2019
Salary: £14,777
Vacancy Reference No: GS18-01
Address: School of Pharmacy, University of Reading
Duration: 3 years
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PhD Multilevel modelling of neuronal function: combining metabotropic pathways and membrane excitability in-silico
Closing Date: 23 Feb 2019
Salary: £14,777
Address: School of Pharmacy, University of Reading
Duration: 3 years
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Fully-funded PhD studentship in auditory neuroscience
Closing Date: 25 Feb 2019
Salary: £15,500 in year 1, rising by £500 in years 2 and 3.
Vacancy Reference No: S55_KING
Address: Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, University of Oxford
Duration: 3 years
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PhD Testing the role of relative age within school year on mental health in children with neurodevelopmental vulnerability
Closing Date: 27 Feb 2019
Address: Cardiff School of Medicine, Cardiff University
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Research Technician Human Tissue - Queen Mary University of London
Closing Date: 27 Feb 2019
Salary: £27,251 to £33,615
Vacancy Reference No: QMUL17637
Address: Blizard Institute, Queen Mary University of London
Duration: Fixed term for 2 years
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PhD Examining the interface of neuroscience and robotics, developing methods for control and tactile feedback in prosthetic hands
Closing Date: 27 Feb 2019
Salary: £14,777
Address: Department of Engineering Mathematics, University of Bristol
Duration: 3 years
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PhD Studentship in the Institute of Neuroscience: Development and Validation of Gait Digital Outcomes as Clinical Endpoints in Parkinson's Disease
Closing Date: 28 Feb 2019
Salary: £15,000
Address: Institute of Neuroscience, Newcastle University
Duration: 3 years
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Teaching and Research Associates (TARA) x2 - University of Plymouth
Closing Date: 28 Feb 2019
Salary: £29,799 to £32,548 pro rata per annum - Grade 6
Duration: Fixed term for 5 years
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PhD (WIS) Neural Computation by the Dynamics of Neural Populations
Closing Date: 28 Feb 2019
Address: Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, University of Manchester
Duration: 4 years
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PhD Telehealth in motor neurone disease: improving access to research and specialist care using innovative digital technologies
Closing Date: 28 Feb 2019
Address: Neurosciences, University of Sheffield
Duration: 42 months
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Fully-Funded PhD Studentship: Mapping the Consequences of Peripheral Nerve Transection and Repair on Brain Organisation and Hand Function
Closing Date: 1 Mar 2019
Salary: £14,800 per annum plus tuition fees and a research allowance
Address: School of Psychology, Bangor University
Duration: 3 years
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PhD Studentship: Neurocognitive Mechanisms of Person Perception
Closing Date: 1 Mar 2019
Salary: £14,800 per annum plus tuition fees and a research allowance
Address: School of Psychology, Bangor University
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PhD Foundations of Reading in Typical, Dyslexic and Bilingual Populations
Closing Date: 1 Mar 2019
Salary: £14,800
Address: School of Psychology, Bangor University
Duration: 3 years
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PhD Understanding social, genetic and environmental risks factors across eating disorders
Closing Date: 1 Mar 2019
Address: Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London
Duration: 3 years
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PhD Maternal Immune Activation: Advancing From Rodents To Humans Through A Development Of A hIPSC Model To Study Gene x Environment Interactions
Closing Date: 1 Mar 2019
Salary: £16,777
Vacancy Reference No: ACV-NC3Rs-2019
Address: Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King's College London
Duration: 3 years
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PhD Study of memory coding with single cell recordings in humans
Closing Date: 1 Mar 2019
Salary: £14,777
Address: Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour, University of Leicester
Duration: 3 years
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PhD What is special about being watched? Finding the neural and physiological signatures of nonverbal interaction
Closing Date: 1 Mar 2019
Salary: £17000
Address: Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London
Duration: 3 years
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PhD Effects of fasting-induced torpor on sleep and behaviour in mice
Closing Date: 1 Mar 2019
Salary: £14,777
Address: Department of Physiology, Anatomy & Genetics, University of Oxford
Duration: 3 years
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PhD A multi-scale computational model of brain blood flow: enhancing MRI for assessing brain health
Closing Date: 1 Mar 2019
Address: Cardiff School of Physics and Astronomy, Cardiff University
Duration: 3.5 years
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Research Assistant Auditory, Motor and Language Development - University of Cambridge
Closing Date: 3 Mar 2019
Salary: £26,243 to £30,395 per annum
Vacancy Reference No: PJ18183
Address: Department of Psychology, Department of Psychology
Duration: Fixed term until until 30 November 2019 in the first instance
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PhD Signalling pathways controlling the generation of the pharyngeal arches
Closing Date: 4 Mar 2019
Salary: £16,777
Address: Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London
Duration: 3 years
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ESRC DTP Interdisciplinary Studentship: Brain Mechanisms For Individualised Learning
Closing Date: 4 Mar 2019
Salary: £14,777
Vacancy Reference No: GP18041
Address: Faculty Of Modern And Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge
Duration: 3-4 years
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Research Assistant / Associate Perception - University of Glasgow
Closing Date: 4 Mar 2019
Salary: £28,660 to £39,610 per annum
Vacancy Reference No: 024150
Address: Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow
Duration: Fixed term until 30 April 2022
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PhD Studentship: Analysing Somatic Mitochondrial DNA Alterations in Single Neurons of Lewy Body Dementia Patients to Understand Cell-type Variation and Related Plasticity
Closing Date: 4 Mar 2019
Address: Neuroscience, University of Sussex
Duration: Fixed term for 42 months
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ESRC DTP Collaborative Studentship: Learning to See: How do Social Scientists Learn to Interpret fMRI?
Closing Date: 6 Mar 2019
Address: Midlands Graduate School Doctoral Training Partnership, Nottingham
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PhD The role of FcgRIIb in Parkinson’s Disease
Closing Date: 10 Mar 2019
Salary: £14,777
Address: Biological Sciences, University of Southampton
Duration: 3 years
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EEG/MEG Research Assistant - University of Cambridge
Closing Date: 10 Mar 2019
Salary: £26,243 to £30,395
Vacancy Reference No: PJ18093
Address: Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge
Duration: Fixed term until 28 February 2023 in the first instance
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PhD Studentship - The role of FcgRIIb in alpha-synuclein toxicity and propagation through the brain
Closing Date: 10 Mar 2019
Address: Medicine, University of Southampton
Duration: 4 years
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Research Assistant Neurodegeneration - University of Cambridge
Closing Date: 10 Mar 2019
Salary: £26,243 to £30,395
Vacancy Reference No: ZE18117
Address: Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge
Duration: Fixed term until 1 January 2022 in the first instance
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PhD Evaluating the effects of an adult mindfulness-based intervention on executive function and stress reactivity
Closing Date: 12 Mar 2019
Address: College of Social Science, University of Lincoln
Duration: 3 years 5 months
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DPhil Scholarship in Retinal Gene Therapy - University of Oxford
Closing Date: 15 Mar 2019
Salary: £14,999 per annum for 2019-20, together with a grant of up to £500 per annum for travel and research expenses, and is tenable for three years conterminous with full fee liability
Address: Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford
Duration: 3 years
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PhD Machine learning and sleep: Detecting neural replay in sleep with EEG classifiers
Closing Date: 17 Mar 2019
Salary: £14,777
Address: Cardiff School of Psychology, Cardiff University
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PhD Computational modelling of memory processing in sleep
Closing Date: 17 Mar 2019
Salary: £14,777
Address: Cardiff School of Psychology, Cardiff University
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PhD Boosting Creativity through Sleep Engineering
Closing Date: 27 Mar 2019
Salary: £14,777
Address: Cardiff School of Psychology, Cardiff University
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PhD Development of drug screening platforms for central nervous system regeneration
Closing Date: 28 Mar 2019
Address: College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, University of Edinburgh
Duration: 3 years
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PhD Optical Neurophysiology: Investigating How Brain Circuits Wire, Process and Store Information
Closing Date: 31 Mar 2019
Salary: £16,777
Address: Department of Bioengineering, Imperial College London
Duration: 3 years
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PhD State-dependent and cell-type-specific auditory cortical processing on multiple timescales
Closing Date: 31 Mar 2019
Address: Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy & Biomedical Sciences, University of Strathclyde
Duration: 3 years
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PhD Development of transducers or "brain-on-a-chip" platforms to record and modulate brain cells
Closing Date: 30 Apr 2019
Salary: £14,777 maintenance stipend, coverage of Home/EU tuition fees, and a training support fee of £1,000 per annum for up to 3.5 years
Address: Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University of Bath
Duration: 3.5 years
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PhD Development of integrated multi-modal sensors for monitoring brain activity
Closing Date: 20 May 2019
Address: School of Engineering, University of Edinburgh
Duration: 4 years
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PhD High-order body representations for the control of body balance during light haptic interactions with another individual
Closing Date: 31 May 2019
Salary: Self-funded
Address: School of Health Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich
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PhD Dissociating control of postural stiffness from active stability state exploration by transcranial magnetic stimulation
Closing Date: 31 May 2019
Salary: Self-funded
Address: School of Health Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich
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PhD Neuro-biomechanics of movement recovery
Closing Date: 31 May 2019
Salary: Self-funded
Vacancy Reference No: PomeroyVU18SF
Address: School of Health Sciences, University of East Anglia
Duration: 3 years
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