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Research engineer in cognitive neuroscience
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1 Check the conditions You are here
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Category: Category A (executive)
Diploma: Master's degree (Master 2) in neuroscience, psychology or cognitive science
The profile they look for:
- Expertise in neuroscience or cognitive psychology, master's level
- Knowledge of the neurobiology of language
- Command of English, French and German (B2-C2)
- Programming in Python and R
- Analysis of electrophysiological data
2 Résumé and cover letter
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3 Apply
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4 Interview and answer
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Good to know:
- The job may become vacant from 1 October 2026.
- The job is in category A (management level).
- The job is located in Lyon, in Inserm unit U1028.
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