Research Fellow in Cognitive Neuroscience

5 hours ago


Umeå, Västerbotten, Sweden Umeå University Full time

The Umeãa University Department of Medical and Translational Biology is seeking a highly skilled postdoctoral research fellow to join their team. As a Research Fellow in Cognitive Neuroscience, you will be part of a two-year project focusing on brain mechanisms underlying maintained cognitive function at higher ages.

About the Project

Working within an international context, you will gather and analyze unique data from the Betula cohort. This presents a rare opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research that sheds light on the complexities of brain aging.

This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment with world-renowned experts in their field. Your work will have a direct impact on advancing our understanding of brain mechanisms, driving innovation in the field.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze data from the Betula cohort to identify patterns and trends related to brain aging
  • Develop and implement novel methodologies for data analysis
  • Collaborate with senior researchers to design and execute experiments
What We Offer

As a postdoctoral research fellow, you can expect:

  • A competitive salary of 46,000 SEK per month (approximately 4,600 USD)
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and pension plan
  • The opportunity to work with leading experts in the field
  • Access to state-of-the-art research facilities

In this role, you will play a vital part in shaping the future of cognitive neuroscience research. If you are passionate about making meaningful contributions to this field, we encourage you to apply.



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