The University Hospital of Würzburg is looking for a full-time PhD Candidate in Social Neuroscience
Your Tasks
- Developing and managing your own research projects in the field of social neuroscience
- Working with innovative experimental paradigms, advanced data analysis methods, and modern imaging techniques
- Presenting research results at conferences and contributing to high-level publications
- Teaching activities according to interest and need
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Summary
- Application DeadlineJanuary 30, 2026
- Study LevelPhD
- SponsorUniversity of Würzburg
- City to studyBavaria
- School to studyUniversity of Würzburg
- Eligible CountryAll Countries
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Benefits
- A dynamic and collaborative research environment
- Access to 3T and 7T fMRI, TMS, EEG, and a state-of-the-art VR CAVE
- Opportunities to develop innovative experiments and computational models
- Close networking between psychology, neuroscience, and psychiatry at JMU
- Freedom and support to build your own scientific profile
Requirements
- Doctorate in psychology, social neuroscience, cognitive/computational neuroscience, or a related field
- Experience with behavioral studies, virtual reality, fMRI, or computational neuroscience
- Very good programming and statistics skills (Matlab, Python, R, JavaScript)
- Strong data analysis skills, ideally with neuroscience data and/or computational modeling
- Excellent communication skills; excellent English skills, German skills are an advantage
- Enjoyment of teamwork and interdisciplinary research
Check also:
2026 Fully Funded Humboldt Research Fellowship
2026 Konrad Adenauer Foundation Scholarship
Application Deadline
January 30, 2026How To Apply
Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to
University of Würzburg on karriere.ukw.de to apply
Contact: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Grit Hein
- Leitung für Translationale Soziale Neurowissenschaften
- Tel: +49931 201 77411
For more information, kindly visit University of Wurzburg webpage.
