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Research Fellow - School of Psychology - 81919 - Grade 7

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University of Birmingham

                    Location
                    📍 United Kingdom, United Kingdom
                

                    Posted
                    📅 June 23, 2026
                

                    Work Type
                    ⏰ Full time
                

Position Overview

Summary
Work within specified research grants and projects 
Analyse and interpret research findings and results 
Design and conduct novel experiments
Provide assistance to other members of the lab and centre.
We are seeking a motivated postdoctoral researcher to join the Motivation and Social Neuroscience lab ( led by Prof. Matthew Apps. The lab studies the cognitive, computational and neurobiological basis of motivation and decision-making in healthy young adults, across the lifespan and in neurological and psychiatric disorders. This post is funded by a £1.7m ERC Consolidator award and a £5m Wellcome Trust Discovery Award between (Prof. Masud Husain (University of Oxford), Prof. Cath Harmer (University of Oxford), Dr. Simon Little (UCSF) and Prof. Matthew Apps). 
An initial 2-year postdoctoral position (with possibility of extension) is available from 1st August 2026, or as soon as possible thereafter. Salary will be grade 7.
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