Research Assistant in Cognitive Neuroscience

2 months ago


Oxford, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

We are seeking a highly motivated research assistant to join the Decision and Action Laboratory headed by Professor Matthew Rushworth. The laboratory investigates the neural mechanisms of decision making and social cognition and more recently has focused on reward-guided decision making and exploratory decision making.

The post is full time, fixed term for 12 months and is available from 1st October 2023.

The post-holder will carry out research related to the laboratory’s interests and collaborate with other researchers in collecting and analysing fMRI and behavioural data collected both on-line and, in the laboratory, using a range of techniques including fMRI, TMS, DTI, and behavioural testing. Experience in the use of these techniques is essential.



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