Phd CALL in Psychology and Social Neuroscience at Sapienza University: Deadline June the 19th, 2025

[Gabriele Fusco]

Carissim* collegh* ITRN,

nella speranza di fare cosa gradita, vi inoltro la chiamata per il dottorato in Psicologia e Neuroscienze Sociali qui presso il Dipartimento di Psicologia dell'Università degli Studi di Roma "Sapienza".

Un caro saluto a tutt*,

Gabriele Fusco

Studentship in Ph.D. curriculum Cognitive, Social and Affective Neurosciences (CoSAN), of the Psychology and Social Neuroscience Ph.D., Sapienza University of Rome

Call for applications

CoSAN curriculum coordinator: Prof. Matteo Candidi

Ph.D. coordinator: Prof. Antonio Zuffianò

Please note that in the on-line application system the student may choose between the CoSAN and the POP PhD curriculum and he/she must select the CoSAN curriculum.

 

WHAT

·       Four positions with full-time stipend granted by the Italian Ministry of Education (MUR) to Sapienza.

·       One position with no stipend.

 

WHERE

·       Department of Psychology, Sapienza University of Rome https://dippsi.web.uniroma1.it/en

·       Santa Lucia Foundation, Rome http://www.hsantalucia.it

·       Italian Institute of Technology (IIT), Rome: https://nes.iit.it/

 

APPLICATION DEADLINE
June 19th 2025, 11:59 pm CEST.

HOW TO APPLY
Please follow the Application Tutorials available at:

https://www.uniroma1.it/sites/default/files/field_file_allegati/eng_applicationssubmitiontutorial_40_cycle_2024_2025_1.pdf

(Procedure to apply for admission to Sapienza’s PhD courses 40° call)

 

General Sapienza PhD Call rules
https://www.uniroma1.it/sites/default/files/field_file_allegati/call_for_applications_41st_cycle_-_2025_2026.pdf

 

Specific CoSAN web page
https://phd.uniroma1.it/web/pagina.aspx?i=3533&l=EN&p=48

 

KEY TOPICS 
Embodiment, Corporeal Awareness, Interoception, Embodied Morality, Body Image Disorders, Empathy, Performance Monitoring, Pleasure, Pain, Autism, Existential Neuroscience, Social Actions & Interactions, Social Decision Making, Neuroleadership

 

KEY TECHNIQUES
NIBS (TMS, tDCS, tACS, FUS), EEG, LEPs, fMRI, Physiological measures (EKG, EGG, EMG, Thermal lmaging), lmmersive Virtual Reality, Motion kinematics, Eye tracking, Brain lesion analysis, Computational Modeling

 

LANGUAGE
All PhD activities take place in English

SALARY
Minimum euro 16.243 per year (before 11,41% taxes for health insurance).
Scholarships can be raised by 50% for research periods abroad.
A special track is reserved to self-funded non-Italian applicants.

CONTACT INFO
Scientific info: matteo....@uniroma1.it, giuseppina...@uniroma1.it
Administrative info: cosa...@uniroma1.it