PhD position in Computational Cognitive Neuroscience: Modelling Thalamo-Frontal Mechanisms of Cognitive Control

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Posted: 11 September 2026 - Cognition, France

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The PhD position at CNRS involves modeling thalamo-frontal mechanisms of cognitive control through computational methods and experimental research. Candidates will work in an interdisciplinary lab, collaborating with experts in cognitive psychology, neuroscience, and related fields. A Master's degree is required, along with a strong interest in cognitive control and programming skills. Proficiency in English and basic French is necessary.

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  • Role: PhD candidate
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Neurosciences
  • Research topic: Cognitive Science
  • Language: French
  • Start date: 4 January 2027
  • Application deadline: 29 September 2026