Project Associate-I, Centre of Behavioural and Cognitive Sciences

Biopatrika; Uttar Pradesh; On-site; INR 279,000 - 391,000; Full time

Job summary

Centre of Behavioural and Cognitive Sciences (CBCS), University of Allahabad, invites applications for a Project Associate-I on a CSRI-funded project. The role involves designing and implementing behavioural, fMRI and TMS experiments, collecting data in Hindi and English, analyzing data, and preparing manuscripts and reports.

Candidates should hold an MSc in Cognitive Science, Psychology, or Neuroscience with experience in fMRI/TMS or related tools, and possess good Hindi and English

Qualifications

• MSc in Cognitive Science, Psychology, Neuroscience or related discipline.
• Experience in fMRI, TMS, or tools such as PsychoPy, E-Prime, MATLAB or R preferred.
• Good conversational Hindi and English; NET/GATE not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement behavioural, fMRI and TMS experiments.
• Conduct data collection in Hindi and English and perform data analysis.
• Prepare manuscripts and reports based on findings.

Skills

Conversational Hindi

Conversational English

Data analysis

Education

MSc in Cognitive Science

MSc in Psychology

MSc in Neuroscience

Tools

PsychoPy

E-Prime

MATLAB

R

Job description

Recruitment Notice: Project Associate-I, Centre of Behavioural and Cognitive Sciences

The Centre of Behavioural and Cognitive Sciences (CBCS), University of Allahabad, invites applications for 1 Project Associate-I position on a DST-funded project under the Cognitive Science Research Initiative (CSRI): “Exploring interaction between reward processing and second language proficiency in Hindi-English bilinguals.”

• Role: Designing and implementing behavioural, fMRI and TMS experiments, along with data collection in Hindi and English, data analysis and preparation of manuscripts and reports.


• Eligibility: MSc in Cognitive Science, Psychology, Neuroscience or a related discipline. Experience in fMRI, TMS, or tools such as PsychoPy, E-Prime, MATLAB or R is preferred, along with good conversational Hindi and English. NET/GATE is not mandatory.

Last date to apply: 31 October 2026