Research Fellow: Neural Decision-Making & Eye-Tracking

University of Nottingham; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Friendly working environment

30 days holiday (pro rata) plus bank

Staff development and career support

Benefits package

Job summary

University of Nottingham invites applications for a Research Fellow to join a vibrant research programme investigating neural and cognitive mechanisms underlying complex visual behaviour. The project combines behavioural experiments, eye tracking, next-generation neuroimaging, modelling and advanced data analysis to understand decision making in dynamic visual tasks.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team led by Dr Matias Ison, contributing to experimental design, data collection and

Qualifications

• PhD required in Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, or closely related discipline.
• Experience analysing complex behavioural or neuroscientific datasets with quantitative methods.
• Interest in developing biologically informed accounts of adaptive behaviour and decision making.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to experimental design, data collection, analysis and dissemination.
• Develop novel analytical and computational approaches for multimodal datasets.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team on neuroimaging and eye-tracking studies.

Skills

Data analysis

Quantitative methods

Computational modelling

Education

PhD in Neuroscience

PhD in Cognitive Science

Job description

University of Nottingham invites applications for a Research Fellow to join a vibrant research programme investigating neural and cognitive mechanisms underlying complex visual behaviour. The project combines behavioural experiments, eye tracking, next-generation neuroimaging, modelling and advanced data analysis to understand decision making in dynamic visual tasks.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team led by Dr Matias Ison, contributing to experimental design, data collection and