Research Fellow in Social Neuroscience and Leadership at the University of Southampton

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Research Fellow in Social Neuroscience and Leadership at the University of Southampton

University of Southampton

England

About This Opportunity

The University of Southampton is recruiting a Research Fellow for an interdisciplinary project using EEG, hyperscanning and behavioural methods to study leadership, feedback processing and strategic interaction.

This Research Fellow role contributes to an interdisciplinary programme at the intersection of social neuroscience, leadership and organisational behaviour. The project will develop and pilot EEG and hyperscanning paradigms, prepare EEG protocols, support data collection, build preprocessing and analysis pipelines, and contribute to systematic review work on hyperscanning and social interaction in leadership and organisational contexts.

Level Researcher

Field Social Neuroscience and Leadership

Organization Type University

Requirements

Education

MSc degree or PhD in psychology, neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience or a closely related discipline.

Experience

Previous experience collecting and analysing EEG data is essential. Experience with human experimental research and quantitative data analysis is required.

Technical Skills

  • EEG data collection
  • EEG data analysis
  • MNE-Python
  • Python experimental task programming
  • Hyperscanning
  • Behavioural coding
  • Quantitative data analysis
  • Systematic reviews

General Skills

  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Literature review
  • Research communication
  • Analytical thinking

Languages

Applicants should have an MSc or PhD in psychology, neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience or a closely related discipline.

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Posted: October 22nd, 2026