Postdoctoral Research Associate in psychology/neuroscience investigating how poetry supports young people's literacy engagement. Collaborating within an interdisciplinary team on a funded UKRI research project.
Responsibilities
We invite applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate (Psychology/Neuroscience) to be a core member of a new research project.
The project includes the use of neuroimaging and cognitive psychology methods to examine mechanisms of reading poetic language.
The post holder will collaborate closely with Project Lead and co-Leads to design, program, and analyze experiments.
Requirements
A PhD (completed or submitted) in Neuroscience, Psychology, Cognitive Science, or related discipline.
Experience of carrying out all stages of empirical psychology/neuroimaging experiments, including designing and programming experiments, data collection and analysis, developing analysis pipelines, and writing up results.
Knowledge of and interest in the psychology/neuroscience of language.
Strong initiative and independence in managing a research workload.
Interest in collaborating, sharing skills and knowledge, and learning from a highly interdisciplinary research team.
Benefits
A competitive salary
To be part of a world-leading, supportive, collaborative, and multidisciplinary research team
A bespoke system of skills, methods, and career training and mentorship from experts, industry partners, and wider project networks
To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community
Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, competitive pension schemes, staff discounts, and family-friendly initiatives.
Job title
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Psychology/Neuroscience
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