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Great resource for neuroscience research funding
-A good resource to keep tabs on for all neuroscience-related research funding:
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Call for Master’s Students in Neuroscience and Stem Cell Biology
-Applications from suitably qualified individuals are invited for a full-time Master’s (starting January 2027) in Neuroscience and Stem Cell Biology. Laboratory work will take place in the Goolam Laboratory, supervised by Dr Rebecca Casterton in the Department of Human Biology at the UCT Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town and under the Neuroscience Institute.
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Postdoc fellowship in the Social Neuroscience Lab for 2027
-We are looking for a motivated individual to join the Social Neuroscience Lab at the UCT Neuroscience Institute as postdoctoral fellow.
The postdoc will be supervised by Dr Melike Fourie in the Division of Neurosurgery in the Faculty of Health Sciences.
The successful individual will be supported by grants awarded to Dr Fourie. A stipend will be offered and continuation after the first year will be contingent on satisfactory academic progress.
Research scope:
The position will align with the research group’s key priorities within social neuroscience. The successful candidate will be involved in various projects, including an adolescent neurocognitive study involving brain health and brain skills implicated in social attunement.
See pdf for further info.
Applications to be submitted as a single consolidated PDF file via email to melike.fourie@uct.ac.za (cc-ed).
Ensure the subject line clearly states: "Postdoctoral Application".
Closing date for applications: 1 December 2026
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