PhD Positions in Cognitive Neuroscience and Computer Vision in Netherlands

PhD Positions in Cognitive Neuroscience and Computer Vision is offered for PhD degree in the field of Cognitive neuroscience, computer vision. You can apply to this scholarship here. The deadline for the sending your application is 01 Jul 2020. This scholarship is provided by University of Amsterdam and the value of this scholarship is Partial Funding, EUR 2,325 to EUR 2,972 gross per month. This scholarship is open for all nationals.

The University of Amsterdam is seeking 2 PhD candidates who are interested in the computations underlying visual perception in the human brain, who like to bridge research insights developed in neuroscience, artificial intelligence and psychology. The PhD projects will involve working with computational models of vision, including deep neural networks, as well as collection and analysis of human neuroimaging data. 

Value of PhD Positions in Cognitive Neuroscience and Computer Vision:

• Offers EUR 2,325 to EUR 2,972 gross per month.

To be eligible for PhD Positions in Cognitive Neuroscience and Computer Vision, applicants must fulfil the following requirements.

• A Master’s degree in Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychology, Computational Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field;
• a strong interest in computational modeling of perceptual processes;
• a strong interest in, and preferably existing experience with, human neuroimaging data collection and analysis (e.g., fMRI or EEG);
• a strong interest in computer vision and machine learning;
• excellent programming skills, for example in Matlab, Python, or C/C++;
• solid mathematics foundations, especially statistics and linear algebra;
• a proactive and independent mindset;
• strong communication, presentation and writing skills and excellent command of English.