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Mathew Diamond

Trieste, Italy
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Aug 27, 2025

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Mathew Diamond

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Application Deadline

Aug 27, 2025

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Flexible

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Mathew Diamond

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Trieste, Italy

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Job Description

Up to 2 PhD positions in Cognitive Neuroscience are available at SISSA, Trieste, starting October 2024. SISSA is an elite postgraduate research institution for Maths, Physics and Neuroscience, located in Trieste, Italy. SISSA operates in English, and its faculty and student community is diverse and strongly international. The Cognitive Neuroscience group (https://phdcns.sissa.it/) hosts 6 research labs that study the neuronal bases of time and magnitude processing, visual perception, motivation and intelligence, language, tactile perception and learning, and neural computation. Our research is highly interdisciplinary; our approaches include behavioural, psychophysics, and neurophysiological experiments with humans and animals, as well as computational, statistical and mathematical models. Students from a broad range of backgrounds (physics, maths, medicine, psychology, biology) are encouraged to apply. The selection procedure is now open. The application deadline is 27 August 2024. Please apply here (https://www.sissa.it/bandi/ammissione-ai-corsi-di-philosophiae-doctor-posizioni-cofinanziate-dal-fondo-sociale-europeo), and see the admission procedure page (https://phdcns.sissa.it/admission-procedure) for more information. Note that the positions available for current admission round are those funded by the 'Fondo Sociale Europeo Plus', accessible through the first link above.

Requirements

  • Students from a broad range of backgrounds (physics
  • maths
  • medicine
  • psychology
  • biology) are encouraged to apply.