OpenFieldDepartment of Medicine Postdoctoral Fellowship in Cognitive Neuroscience
Two-year postdoctoral fellowship at the birthplace of mirror neuron discoveries, investigating motor coding, action understanding, and neuro-rehabilitation using high-density EEG and TMS.
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 Neuroscience, Neurobiology, or Cognitive Psychology
- English language proficiency
- Fluent technical English
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Published manuscripts in primate or human electrophysiology, fMRI, or mirror neuron motor mechanisms
- Recommendation letters
- Three academic reference letters
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Salaried research grant (Assegno di Ricerca): €24,000–€30,000/year gross
- Application fee
- €0
- Tuition / joining costs
- Not applicable (employed postdoctoral researcher)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 31, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Parma documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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