Postdoctoral position in human functional neuroimaging data processing in the field of neurophonetics (M/F)

Updated: 3 months ago
Location: Montpellier, LANGUEDOC ROUSSILLON
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 13 Feb 2026

24 Jan 2026
Job Information
Organisation/Company

CNRS
Department

PRAXILING
Research Field

Neurosciences
Psychological sciences » Cognitive science
Psychological sciences » Psychology
Researcher Profile

Established Researcher (R3)
Application Deadline

13 Feb 2026 - 23:59 (UTC)
Country

France
Type of Contract

Temporary
Job Status

Full-time
Hours Per Week

35
Offer Starting Date

16 Feb 2026
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

In the context of a research project focusing on the neural markers of stuttering, the recruited individual will be responsible for the preprocessing, processing, and analysis of data obtained from functional neuroimaging (fMRI).

The main aim is to improve our understanding of brain disconnectivity phenomena in adult individuals with persistent developmental stuttering. In this context, the recruited individual will be expected to carry out the following tasks:

Development of analysis scripts for the preprocessing and automated processing of functional neuroimaging data;

Statistical modeling of imaging data and evaluation/validation of the models used;

Graphical modeling and visualization of the data;

Contribution to the writing of scientific articles.

The recruited individual will work within the Praxiling laboratory (UMR 5267 CNRS – Université Paul Valéry), under the supervision of Fabrice Hirsch, Cognition, Language team). They will work in close collaboration with all technical and scientific partners involved in the project. The position will involve travel for work-related assignments.


Where to apply
Website
https://emploi.cnrs.fr/Candidat/Offre/UMR5267-FABHIR-005/Candidater.aspx

Requirements
Research Field
Neurosciences
Education Level
PhD or equivalent

Research Field
Psychological sciences
Education Level
PhD or equivalent

Research Field
Psychological sciences
Education Level
PhD or equivalent

Languages
FRENCH
Level
Basic

Research Field
Neurosciences
Years of Research Experience
4 - 10

Research Field
Psychological sciences » Cognitive science
Years of Research Experience
4 - 10

Research Field
Psychological sciences » Psychology
Years of Research Experience
4 - 10

Additional Information
Eligibility criteria

Key competencies:

PhD in cognitive science / cognitive neuroscience with experience in cognitive neuroimaging;

Programming languages / software proficiency: Matlab, Python, R, SPM, CONN;

Very strong knowledge of neurophonetics, particularly stuttering and verbal disfluencies;

Solid background in neuroscience and in the neuropsychology of language and speech;

Experience in writing scientific articles.

Transversal competencies:

Ability to work in a transdisciplinary environment;

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team;

Ability to work within deadlines;

Strong communication skills in both French and English;

Scientific rigor;

Creativity, enthusiasm, and motivation.


Website for additional job details

https://emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/CDD/UMR5267-FABHIR-005/Default.aspx

Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
PRAXILING
Country
France
City
MONTPELLIER
Geofield


Contact
City

MONTPELLIER
Website

http://praxiling.fr

STATUS: EXPIRED

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