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Research Assistant

2 weeks ago

Cambridge, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

Applications are invited for a Research Assistant to join the Mental Health Neuroscience lab led by Professor Camilla Nord at the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge.

The post holder will form part of a lab of cognitive neuroscientists at the MRC CBU developing neuroscientific methods to better understand and treat neuropsychiatric disorders. The current major focus of the lab is the intersection of computational psychiatry and brain-body interactions.

The post holder will assist with neuroimaging studies exploring body-brain interactions, working closely with postdocs, PhD students, and research assistants. One project involves the development of a combined functional MRI - electrogastrography (EGG) protocol; a second involves respiratory interoception in a patient group. The researcher will pilot the setup for data collection, perform some preliminary analyses, and recruit and test participants and patients. A knowledge of neuroimaging, and enthusiasm for mental health neuroscience and body-brain interactions is essential.

Funding for this project is from Wellcome and MRC. The initial post is 18 months.

Closing date: 2nd October 2025

Interview date: week commencing 3rd November 2025

The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.

**Key information**:
**Department/location**:
MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit

**Salary**:
£33,002-£35,608

**Reference**:
SU47162

**Category**:
Research

**Date published**:
3 September 2025

**Closing date**:
2 October 2025