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Current openings are posted here. However, prospective trainees, PhD students, and post-docs are welcome to contact us directly. We are also keen to discuss post-doctoral fellowship opportunities, including Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions. Our lab values diversity and inclusivity, actively encouraging applications from all cultural, gender, ability, sexual orientation, and religious backgrounds. We believe this fosters a richer and more collaborative environment where everyone can thrive.

We are looking a post-doctoral researcher and PhD students!

Post-doctoral researcher position

The Gran Canaria Cognitive Research Center at the Universidad del Atlántico Medio (UNAM) invites applications for a postdoctoral research position in the fields of cognitive psychology and cognitive neuroscience. UNAM is a dynamic, research-oriented private university located in the vibrant city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team exploring key topics including:

  • Implicit statistical learning
  • Executive functions
  • Predictive processing
  • Learning and memory

What we’re looking for:
We are seeking a motivated researcher with a background in cognitive psychology, neuroscience, or related disciplines. The ideal candidate will have:

  • Experience in designing, organizing, and conducting empirical experiments
  • Skills in data analysis and programming (e.g., in R or Python)
  • Familiarity with cognitive neuroscience methods (e.g., EEG, noninvasive brain stimulation) – a plus, but not mandatory
  • An interest in theoretical and empirical work at the intersection of cognition, learning, and brain function
  • Spanish language skills are considered an asset but are not requires

Application deadline: May 20, 2025

Application materials:
1. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
2. Motivation letter
3. Names and email addresses of two academic referees

Please send your application to teodora.vekony@pdi.atlanticomedio.es
We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and levels of experience who are passionate about advancing research in cognitive science.

PhD student position

The Gran Canaria Cognitive Research Center at UNAM invites applications for PhD students enrolling in the Cognitive Neuroscience Research Line of the UNAM Psychology Doctoral School.

Next application deadline: June 4, 2025.

Read more about the general requirement in the “Doctoral School” menu.