2. PhD / Postgrad opportunities

Fully funded PhD

Closing Date: 6 Jan 2025
Salary: £19,237
Vacancy Reference No: Manchester Bicentenary
Address: School of Biological Sciences The University of Manchester Manchester, UK
Duration: 4 years
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Fully funded 3-year PhD scholarship in Brain-Computer Interface

Closing Date: 9 Jan 2025
Salary: Scholarship will cover tuition fees, a maintenance allowance of £19,237 per annum for 3 years, and a Research Training Support Grant of £900 per annum.
Vacancy Reference No: 1677141
Address: Intelligent Systems Research Centre, School of Computing, Engineering and Intelligent Systems, Ulster University, Magee campus, Derry~Londonderry
Duration: 3 years
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Insula activity, tic-like movements and other behaviours related to Tourette's - integrative neuroscience studies in rats

Closing Date: 10 Jan 2025
Salary: UKRI PhD stipend (£19,237 in 24/25))
Vacancy Reference No: MRC AIM DTP CASE
Address: School of Psychology University of Nottingham University Park NG7 2RD UK
Duration: 4 years
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Contribution of insula activity to control of tic-like movements and other behaviours relevant to Tourette’s syndrome: integrative neuroscience studies in rats

Closing Date: 10 Jan 2025
Salary: UKRI PhD stipend (£19,237 in 24/25))
Vacancy Reference No: MRC AIM DTP CASE
Address: School of Psychology University of Nottingham University Park NG7 2RD UK
Duration: 4 years
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Sussex Neuroscience 4-Year PhD Programme

Closing Date: 13 Jan 2025
Salary: ~£19.7k (we follow the UKRI standard stipend for 2024 entry)
Vacancy Reference No: Sussex Neuroscience 4-Year PhD Programme
Duration: 4 years
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Funded PhD position at Durham, UK: Brain evolution and comparative anatomy across bumblebee species

Closing Date: 15 Jan 2025
Salary: standard
Vacancy Reference No: IAP-24-044
Duration: 3.5 years
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Assessing how learned predictions of visual motion in V1 alter the perception of mice

Closing Date: 15 Jan 2025
Salary: £25,000/year
Vacancy Reference No: 2025-SIDB-JORDAN
Address: Simons Initiative for the Developing Brain (SIDB) Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences, The University of Edinburgh 1 George Square Edinburgh, EH8 9JZ
Duration: 3.5 years
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The role of AMIGO3 in the formation and repair of myelination the central nervous system

Closing Date: 16 Jan 2025
Salary: Studentships cover fees (the cost of the UK fee rate), a tax-free annual stipend, a travel & conference budget, a generous consumables budget, and the use MacBook Pro for the duration of the programme
Vacancy Reference No: AMIGO3 MIBTP 2024
Address: University of Birmingham, Department of Inflammation and Ageing.
Duration: 4 years
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Investigating the role of astrocytes in regulating brain metabolism

Closing Date: 16 Jan 2025
Salary: Studentships cover fees (the cost of the UK fee rate), a tax-free annual stipend, a travel & conference budget, a generous consumables budget, and the use MacBook Pro for the duration of the programme
Vacancy Reference No: Astrocytes & metabolism MIBTP 2024
Address: University of Birmingham, Department of Inflammation and Ageing.
Duration: 4 years
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2 interdisciplinary PhD positions at Durham, UK

Closing Date: 22 Jan 2025
Salary: standard
Vacancy Reference No: GGCS25
Duration: 3.5 years
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Contribution of insula or mid-cingulate cortex activity to the control of tic-like movements and other behaviours relevant to Tourette's syndrome: integrative neuroscience studies in rats

Closing Date: 31 Jan 2025
Salary: UKRI PhD stipend (£19,237 in 24/25))
Vacancy Reference No: MRC and BBSRC DTP CASE PhD studentships
Address: School of Psychology University of Nottingham University Park Nottingham NG7 2RD
Duration: 4 years
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3 fully funded PhD scholarships in Computational Neuroscience and AI

Closing Date: 24 Feb 2025
Salary: Scholarships will cover tuition fees, provide a maintenance allowance of £19,237 per annum for 3 years, and Research Training Support Grant of £900 per annum.
Vacancy Reference No: 1680504, 1680541, 1680489
Address: Intelligent Systems Research Centre, School of Computing, Engineering and Intelligent Systems, Ulster University, Magee campus, Derry~Londonderry
Duration: 3 years
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Placement student - Events Assistant

Closing Date: 17 Aug 2025
Salary: Unpaid work experience placement
Address: Fully remote, with UK travel
Duration: Part time or full time, Fixed term for 3-12 months
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Placement student - Marketing and Communications Assistant

Closing Date: 17 Aug 2025
Salary: Unpaid work experience placement
Address: Fully remote, with UK travel
Duration: Part time or full time, Fixed term for 3-12 months
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