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Dr. Alfonso Caramazza

Coimbra, Portugal

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Apply by Sep 26, 2024

Assistant Professor

Coimbra, Portugal

Application deadline

Sep 26, 2024

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Coimbra, Portugal

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Application Deadline

Sep 26, 2024

Start Date

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Job Description

The University of Coimbra invites applications from rising and aspiring leaders in Cognitive Science and Neuroscience for 2 tenure-track positions at the Assistant (1) and Associate (1) Professor level. These positions are part of a transformative ERA Chair grant CogBooster from the European Union to FPCE-UC led by Dr. Alfonso Caramazza. The goal of CogBooster is to implement a strong and international line of research in Cognitive Science/Neuroscience, so as to contribute to the ongoing renewal of the Psychological and Brain Sciences in Portugal over the next decade. The positions are tenure-track at the rank of Assistant (1) and Associate (1) Professor. The start date should be around November/December, 2023 (but potentially negotiable). Applicants for the Associate Professor position should have completed their PhD before September 2018.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in a discipline relevant to Cognitive Science/Neuroscience
and/or have relevant work in the area. Successful applicants should have an excellent record of research for their career level. To contribute to the mission of CogBooster and to the research and educational mission of FPCE-UC
they are expected to establish an active research program
acquire external research funds
and contribute to teaching and mentoring. The applicant will actively engage in research
teaching
and supervision in the field of the specific positions at FPCE-UC and its affiliated research center. Applicants may use different technical and methodological approaches to address their research questions
including
but not limited to
cognitive neuropsychology and the study of brain lesions
human neuroimaging techniques (fMRI
EEG
sEEG
etc)
behavioral and cognitive approaches
and computational cognitive neuroscience.