Sweden · Fellowship · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Cognitive Neuroscience & Consciousness Studies Postdoctoral Fellowship

Two-year postdoctoral research appointment exploring altered states of consciousness, sleep mentation EEG recordings, and the behavioral effects of mindfulness interventions.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental Psychology, or Philosophy of Mind completed within past 3 years
English language proficiency: Professional English proficiency
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: First-author publications on neural correlates of consciousness, sleep hypnagogia, or dream mentation
Recommendation letters: Three academic reference letters

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: SEK 44,000/month gross academic salary + comprehensive Swedish national social insurance
Application fee: SEK 0
Tuition / joining costs: Staff postdoctoral position

Dates and verification

Application deadline: November 20, 2026 (Early 2027 start)
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Facts reflect official University of Skövde documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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