PhD Positions in Neuroscience
As of 7 October 2026, Graduates Corner lists 16 open PhD positions in Neuroscience from 9 organizations in 3 countries.
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Key facts
As of 7 October 2026, Graduates Corner lists 16 open PhD positions in Neuroscience from 9 organizations in 3 countries.
- Open listings
- 16
- Organizations
- 9
- Closing within 30 days
- 14
- State pay or funding
- 16
Before you apply
Read the full project description on the official vacancy page, check eligibility and the required documents, and contact the named supervisor with specific questions well before the deadline.
Open PhD positions in Neuroscience
16 current matching listings
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
PhD position
Doctoral student in next-generation targeted biotherapeutics
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, School of Engineering Sciences in Chemistry, Biotechnology and Health Project description Third-cycle subject: Biotechnology Design and…
3 days leftPaidMedical Sciences · Neuroscience · Life Sciences
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Trondheim, Norway
PhD position
PhD Candidate in Exercise and Brain Health – The MolEx Studies
4 days leftPaidNeuroscience · Medical Sciences
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Trondheim, Norway
PhD position
PhD in Computational Neuroscience
4 days leftPaidNeuroscience
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD Candidate in Parkinson's Disease: Ubiquitin Control of Neuronal Survival
complete and defend a PhD thesis within the official appointment duration of four years; contribute to the design of experiments, perform them, and analyse and interpret…
6 days leftPaidNeuroscience · Life Sciences
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD candidate "When vascular clearance fails: can brain networks be restored?"
complete and defend a PhD thesis within the official appointment duration of four years; use multidisciplinary approaches (patch-clamp, optogenetics, mouse behaviour,…
8 days leftPaidNeuroscience · Medical Sciences · Humanities
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Stockholm, Sweden
PhD position
PhD student in linguistics, focus on sign language
The Department of Linguistics at Stockholm University conducts research and offers education in a number of areas such as child language development, computational…
8 days leftPaidHumanities · Neuroscience · Education
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Stockholm, Sweden
PhD position
PhD student in linguistics, focus on child language development
The Department of Linguistics at Stockholm University conducts research and offers education in a number of areas such as child language development, computational…
8 days leftPaidHumanities · Neuroscience · Education
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Gothenburg, Sweden
PhD position
Doctoral student in Medical Science - PhD position in neuro biomarker research
Reference number PAR 2026/730 The University of Gothenburg tackles society’s challenges with diverse knowledge. 58 000 students and 6800 employees make the university a…
9 days leftPaidMedical Sciences · Neuroscience · Education
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Eindhoven, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD in Statistics
11 days leftPaidStatistics · Computer Science · Neuroscience
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Nijmegen, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD Position: Curiosity in the Classroom
13 days leftPaidNeuroscience · Psychology · Media and Communication
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD student cerebellar morphology
19 days leftPaidMedical Sciences · Neuroscience
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Trondheim, Norway
PhD position
PhD Candidate in Neuroscience: Brain Architecture and Sensory Processing in the Zebrafish Forebrain
23 days leftPaidNeuroscience
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Groningen, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD position in Neuromorphic Computing, FPGA Design, and Hardware Acceleration
Are you excited about designing the next generation of energy-efficient AI hardware? Do you want to contribute to cutting-edge research at the intersection of…
24 days leftPaidComputer Science · Robotics and Automation · Neuroscience
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Stockholm, Sweden
PhD position
PhD student in Psychology
The Department of Psychology is a creative and international workplace for research and education. The Department of Psychology conducts successful research in…
26 days leftPaidPsychology · Medical Sciences · Neuroscience
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Trondheim, Norway
PhD position
PhD in the Kavli Institute’s Aging Neuroscience Group
31 days leftPaidNeuroscience
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Groningen, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD Position in Systems and Control Theory for Energy-based Learning
Are you excited about developing new mathematical foundations for energy-efficient computing? Do you want to contribute to cutting-edge research at the intersection of…
34 days leftPaidArtificial Intelligence · Computer Science · Neuroscience
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Frequently asked questions
How many PhD positions in Neuroscience are currently open?
As of 7 October 2026, Graduates Corner lists 16 open PhD positions in Neuroscience from 9 organizations in 3 countries. Listings whose deadline has passed or whose original posting is marked closed are excluded from this count.
Which countries have the most open PhD positions in Neuroscience?
The countries with the most open listings are Netherlands (7), Sweden (5) and Norway (4).
Which fields are most common among PhD positions in Neuroscience?
The most frequent fields among current listings are Neuroscience (16), Medical Sciences (6) and Education (5).
Which organizations have the most open PhD positions in Neuroscience?
The organizations with the most open listings are NTNU (4), Stockholm University (3) and University of Amsterdam (2).
Are these PhD positions funded?
16 of 16 current listings state a salary, payment or stipend. Where the source does not state compensation, the listing shows "Not specified". Confirm the terms on the official posting before applying.
How often is this list updated?
Listings are refreshed through scheduled imports and direct publication by organizations. 14 of the current listings have a stated deadline within the next 30 days. Check the original posting before applying.