PhD positions

3,049 listings from EURAXESS, university boards and US federal programs. Availability is confirmed by the original posting.

• PhD position Neuroscience (opens in new tab)

  University of Groningen · Groningen · Netherlands · AcademicTransfer · Netherlands · posted 3 weeks ago

  Understanding how patterns of neural activity give rise to behavior is a central challenge in neuroscience. Most of what we know about this relationship comes from rodent experiments performed under tightly controlled l…

  Closes in 6 days

• PhD Candidate in NeuroAI for Auditory Neuroscience (opens in new tab)

  Maastricht University (UM) · Maastricht · Netherlands · AcademicTransfer · Netherlands · posted 2 weeks ago

  Welcome to Maastricht University! How does the human brain transform complex natural sounds into meaningful percepts, and can artificial neural networks help us understand this process? Join the NASCE project and combin…

  Closes in 8 days

• PhD candidate 'Neuroplasticity of Brain Stimulation in Depression' (opens in new tab)

  Radboud University Medical Center (Radboudumc) · Nijmegen · Netherlands · AcademicTransfer · Netherlands · posted 2 weeks ago

  Job description Join a unique translational neuroscience project! We are looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious PhD candidate to join a new multidisciplinary research programme investigating how ECT restores neuropla…

  Closes in 11 days

• MSCA-DN PhD position in translational in vivo neuroscience (Leiden, NL) (opens in new tab)

  Amsterdam UMC · Amsterdam · Netherlands · AcademicTransfer · Netherlands · posted 1 weeks ago

  The POLARIS training network POLARIS is a European Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network focused on accelerating therapy development for leukodystrophies: rare genetic disorders affecting the brain white matter. The n…

  Oct 5, 2026 · 23 days left

• PhD Position – Medicine, Biology, Neuroscience (opens in new tab)

  Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf · Düsseldorf · Germany · DAAD PhDGermany · posted 3 weeks ago

  Project description: The Hector Fellow Academy offers you the opportunity to realize a self-developed research project under supervision Prof. Katrin Amunts. She is one of the Hector Fellows, a community of outstanding…

  Oct 15, 2026 · 33 days left

• PhD candidate "When vascular clearance fails: can brain networks be restored?" (opens in new tab)

  University of Amsterdam (UvA) · Amsterdam · Netherlands · AcademicTransfer · Netherlands · posted 2 weeks ago

  Are you looking for a neuroscience PhD project with clear clinical relevance? Do you want to study how brain networks become disrupted and how we might restore them? Are you excited to test novel interventions that targ…

  Oct 15, 2026 · 33 days left

• Assistant Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience/Cognitive Psychology (opens in new tab)

  Rice University · Houston, Texas · United States · AcademicJobsOnline · posted 1 weeks ago

  The Department of Psychological Sciences at Rice University (Houston, Texas) invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position to begin July 1, 2027. This position is in Cognitive Psychology/Cognitive…

  Oct 16, 2026 · 34 days left

• PhD Research Fellow in Machine Learning for Cognitive Neuroscience (ref 306376) (opens in new tab)

  University of Oslo · Norway · EURAXESS · EU portal · posted 4 weeks ago

  We are seeking an ambitious candidate to develop Machine Learning models and frameworks for time series analysis, aimed at understanding how the human brain encodes information.The position is placed in the Digital Sign…

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• MRICD Neuroscience Research Opportunity (opens in new tab)

  Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD · United States · ORISE/Zintellect · US federal labs · posted 5 weeks ago

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• Assistant Project Scientist Control Theory for Theoretical Neuroscience (opens in new tab)

  University of California, Berkeley · Location unknown · Inside Higher Ed · posted 6 weeks ago

  University of California, Berkeley: Assistant Project Scientist – Control Theory for Theoretical Neuroscience – Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute Position overview Positi Berkeley

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• Assistant Professor - Computational Neuroscience - Department of Neuroscience (opens in new tab)

  University of California, Berkeley · Location unknown · Inside Higher Ed · posted 6 weeks ago

  University of California, Berkeley: Assistant Professor - Computational Neuroscience - Department of Neuroscience Position overview Position title: Assistant Professor Berkeley

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• Postdoctoral Fellow - Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurosciences (opens in new tab)

  Wayne State University · Detroit, Michigan · United States · Chronicle of Higher Ed · posted 2 months ago · older posting, may have been filled

  Competitive Salary: Wayne State University: Postdoctoral Fellow - Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurosciences Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Postdoctoral...

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• Cognitive Neuroscience Research Fellowship (opens in new tab)

  Bossier City, LA · United States · ORISE/Zintellect · US federal labs · posted 4 months ago · older posting, may have been filled

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• Post-Doctoral Associate - Department of Neuroscience (opens in new tab)

  University of Minnesota · Twin Cities, Minnesota · United States · Chronicle of Higher Ed · posted 5 months ago · older posting, may have been filled

  Competitive Salary: University of Minnesota: About the Job In this role, you will have the opportunity to conduct research related to gaining a better understanding of neuronal cell...

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• USAMRICD In-Vivo Neuroscience Research Internship Opportunity (opens in new tab)

  United States · ORISE/Zintellect · US federal labs · posted 7 months ago · older posting, may have been filled

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• Post-Doctoral Associate (opens in new tab)

  University of Minnesota · Twin Cities, Minnesota · United States · Chronicle of Higher Ed · posted 9 months ago · older posting, may have been filled

  Competitive Salary: University of Minnesota: About the Job Pediatric Clinical Behavioral Neuroscience- Birth to Three Program Our fellowship program aims to prepare postdoctoral fellows...

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• Neuroscience Research Opportunity (opens in new tab)

  Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD · United States · ORISE/Zintellect · US federal labs · posted 20 months ago · older posting, may have been filled

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