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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">If you could circulate this call among your networks, we would appreciate it.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Best wishes,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Fernando<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">--------------------<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Flabneuropsico%2Fposts%2Fpfbid02fboMDHbXtmdkEiVcCv5d69S2kyWXbSdsR1UBGTXMdpfVvzGLmJ5EhU1126T8q5Aal&data=05%7C02%7Cfieldtrip%40science.ru.nl%7C07c642c866d3486c8a1e08de0c9df1bd%7C084578d9400d4a5aa7c7e76ca47af400%7C1%7C0%7C638962069676621230%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=PWhPh%2FttbxLm1uP8U9kqicCEWvn%2BgM%2FMvySzUTP7jjs%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://www.facebook.com/labneuropsico/posts/pfbid02fboMDHbXtmdkEiVcCv5d69S2kyWXbSdsR1UBGTXMdpfVvzGLmJ5EhU1126T8q5Aal">Call for PhD candidates in Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">The </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fpce.up.pt%2Flabpsi%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cfieldtrip%40science.ru.nl%7C07c642c866d3486c8a1e08de0c9df1bd%7C084578d9400d4a5aa7c7e76ca47af400%7C1%7C0%7C638962069676668196%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=rbYSoWdfa1TykjLpIddireysr%2FHy1j449ZM%2BaME8GEs%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://www.fpce.up.pt/labpsi/"><span lang="EN-US">Laboratory of Neuropsychophysiology</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt">
<span lang="EN-US">(University of Porto, Portugal) is seeking candidates interested in
<u>applying to a PhD scholarship in the field of Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience</u>.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">What profile should candidates have?<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Be motivated to conduct research in Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience and eligible to apply for a PhD program at the University of Porto;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Ideally, should have completed a master’s degree in Psychological or Biological Sciences within the last 5 years;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">A high level of proficiency in English;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Must commit to working full-time at the Lab during their PhD project, upon successful funding.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">What do we offer?<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">The </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fpce.up.pt%2Flabpsi%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cfieldtrip%40science.ru.nl%7C07c642c866d3486c8a1e08de0c9df1bd%7C084578d9400d4a5aa7c7e76ca47af400%7C1%7C0%7C638962069676708923%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=E3WsRvAfSCWPP7nP135BXAN9Gqn%2F0JiP40KtgcjheGk%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://www.fpce.up.pt/labpsi/"><span lang="EN-US">Laboratory of Neuropsychophysiology</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">
 hosts research in Cognitive, Affective, and Social Neuroscience, with a specific focus on the neural bases of the cognitive and emotional processes underlying emotional perception and social decision-making. Please consult our website for more details on recent
 research projects and publications.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">The Lab is well equipped with a state-of the-art EEG system, as well as other equipment to collect neurophysiological, physiological, and behavior data: polygraphs, fNIRS, eye-tracking, VR-system,
 stimulation units, and dedicated signal processing stations.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Our team includes experienced researchers in the field, with a strong track record of securing competitive funding and supervising doctoral students, most with PhD grants.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Selected candidates will receive full support in preparing a competitive application for upcoming funding opportunities in 2026 (for clarity, we have no currently funded open positions, but would
 stive toward a successful application to upcoming funding calls).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">How to Apply?<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Interested candidates should submit an application by the end of October via e-mail to
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="mailto:labnpf@fpce.up.pt"><span lang="EN-US">labnpf@fpce.up.pt</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">, including a 1-page motivation letter and a brief CV.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#666666;mso-fareast-language:PT">Fernando Ferreira-Santos<br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#666666;mso-fareast-language:PT">Professor Associado | Associate Professor<br>
Coordenador Lab. Neuropsicofisiologia | Coordinator Lab. Neuropsychophysiology<br>
Diretor do Mestrado em Psicologia | Director of the Master’s Degree in Psychology<br>
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</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#999999;mso-fareast-language:PT">Laboratório de Neuropsicofisiologia | Laboratory of Neuropsychophysiology<br>
Faculdade de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação da Universidade do Porto<br>
Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences – University of Porto<br>
Rua Alfredo Allen, 4200–135 Porto, Portugal<br>
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