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David G. Clark @david-g-clark.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

📣 Multiple Flatiron Research Fellow (FRF) postdoc positions are available in my @flatironinstitute.org group! We've never been better positioned to understand how high-dimensional nonlinear dynamical systems (neural circuits!) compute. If this is as exciting to you as it is to me, consider applying:

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Ben de Bivort @debivort.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Hello friends, the Harvard Life Science departments have banded together to hire a new colleague working at the intersection of Life Sciences and AI. Could be primarily an experimentalist, or could be primarily a compute/theorist. academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/16773

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Tenure-Track Professor in Life Science and AI

The Life Sciences Departments in Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences seek to recruit a tenure-track professor whose research is at the interface of AI and life sciences, from methodological developme...

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Blake Richards @tyrellturing.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Two tenure track positions are open in Computer Science @mcgill.ca ! Secure Software mcgill.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/McGill... Quantum Computing mcgill.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/McGill... Come join our department, and live in the coolest city in North America! (Yeah, I stand by that.)

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Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Computer Science: Secure Software and Computer Systems

Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply. If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at ...

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John Pearson @jmxpearson.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

**Second** job in computational/theoretical neuro at @dukemedschool.bsky.social! Really great opportunity, great colleagues.

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Nanthia Suthana @suthanalab.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

New tenure-track faculty position at Duke! The Neurobiology department is looking for a computational neuroscientist. Join a highly collaborative & interdisciplinary community. My time at Duke has been amazing so far & we would love the opportunity to collaborate with you! Applications due Dec 1.

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Job #AJO32697, Tenure Track Assistant Professor - AI/ML Neurobiology, Neurobiology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, US

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Federico Rossano @federicorossano.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

UCSD Cognitive Science Department is hiring an Assistant Professor incorporating novel computational approaches in the study of biological and/or artificial intelligence. I have had the privilege of working in this department for 10 years and the intellectual environment really is unique. 1/3

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Pedro J. Goncalves @ppjgoncalves.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Exciting faculty positions at the interface of biology and ML/AI. Come join our awesome community! @viblifesciences.bsky.social @kuleuvenuniversity.bsky.social

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Selmaan Chettih @selmaan.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Check these three faculty searches at Yale and join me in New Haven! 1. Experimental neuroscience apply.interfolio.com/190736 2. Computational/Theoretical neuroscience apply.interfolio.com/190740 3. The (new!) Center for Neuroethology and Physiological Plasticity apply.interfolio.com/191722

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Yale Neuroscience @yaleneuro.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

The Department of Neuroscience at Yale is hiring faculty members. We have 2 searches: one general (deadline Oct 15), one focused on computational neuroscience (deadline Nov 30). Apply! apply.interfolio.com/190736 & apply.interfolio.com/190740

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hombrecerebro.bsky.social @hombrecerebro.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Harvard Neurobiology + Kempner are hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor in computational neuroscience. The search is broad; researchers combining computational and experimental work (including nonhuman-primate research) should apply! academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/16615

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Assistant Professor of Neurobiology

The Department of Neurobiology at Harvard Medical School (HMS) and the Kempner Institute for the Study of Natural and Artificial Intelligence at Harvard University invite applications for a tenure tra...

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Jan Drugowitsch @jdrugowitsch.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

🚨 Big news 🚨 After 10 years at Harvard, my lab is moving to Barcelona in Spring 2027 to join @cbc-upf.bsky.social and the Department of Engineering at @upf.edu. 1/4

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Jan Drugowitsch @jdrugowitsch.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

We are excited to have been part of the community effort that led to the Brain-and-Nerve-Cord (BANC) connectome.

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Sainsbury Wellcome Centre @sainsburywellcome.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

SWC & @gatsbyucl.bsky.social are looking to sponsor early career researchers in mechanistic theories of neural computation for external fellowships. Join a collaborative, world-class community at the interface of theory and experiment. Apply by 16 July www.sainsburywellcome.org/content/fell...

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Harvard Brain Science Initiative @harvardbrainsci.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

In a first, a large, international team led by multiple labs at Harvard Medical School and Princeton University has published a complete wiring diagram of all the connections between neurons in the central nervous system of an adult fruit fly. hms.harvard.edu/news/researc...

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Researchers Publish First Complete Connectome of Fruit Fly Brain and ‘Spinal Cord’

Open-source resource poised to propel research on how nervous systems work

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Datta Lab @dattalab.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

We are looking for a new lab manager to join our team! See jobs.smartrecruiters.com/HarvardUnive... or DM if interested - neuroscience background a big plus but not required

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Research Lab Manager

Company Description: By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds...

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Pascal Mamassian @mamassian.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

A new Department of Cognitive Science is being created at Bocconi University in Milan, Italy. Here is the call for a cluster hire (for around 10 faculty) in all areas of cognitive science, at both junior and senior levels: www.unibocconi.it/en/faculty-a... Deadline: May 4th, 2026

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Open Rank Faculty Cluster Hire Search for the New Department of Cognitive Science at Bocconi - Bocconi University

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Jan Drugowitsch @jdrugowitsch.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

Real brains have messy, heterogeneous neural tuning - and that’s a feature, not a bug. We show how heterogeneity boosts encoded information 🚀. Swing by poster [1-019] at tonight’s #cosyne26 to see how. 🧠 #compneurosky #neuroskyence

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Nanthia Suthana @suthanalab.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

We’re hiring! The Suthana Lab @ Duke is looking for a Research Assistant to join our team studying human memory & real-world 🧠 dynamics using wearable tech & intracranial recordings. Apply: careers.duke.edu/job/Durham-C... You can also email suthanalab@duke.edu with CV/questions. Please share!

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Timothy O'Leary @timothyoleary.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

We are opening a FACULTY POSITION (tenure track, permanent) in the University of Cambridge at the interface of control and biology, interpreted broadly. Theorists and wet lab quantitative biologists with backgrounds in control, EE, applied math, ... apply by Jan 28! www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/univers...

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University Assistant/Associate Professor in Control Theory and Systems Biology

Applications are invited for a University Assistant/Associate Professorship in the broad area of Control Theory and Systems Biology. The successful candidate will join the Control Group

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Rubén Moreno-Bote @morenobote.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

1/2 Brain and Cognition Master at @UPFBarcelona Why to enroll here? Nuria Sebastian-Galles (language, Premio Nacional) Gustavo Deco (comp neuro) Chris Summerfield (cognition & AI) Salva Soto-Faraco (attention) Rubén Moreno-Bote (comp neuro & AI)

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Tony Zador @tonyzador.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

Apply to become a CSHL-Simons Fellow in Neuroscience! Run your own lab, pursue bold ideas, join a highly collaborative community! All areas including experimental or computational neuro, including NeuroAI & systems PhD required; ≤~1 yr postdoc www.cshl.edu/about-us/car...

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Fellows Positions | Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

CSHL Simons Fellow in NEUROSCIENCE Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) is seeking to fill a Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Fellow position in the area of NEUROSCIENCE (experimental and/or computationa...

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Wu Tsai Institute | Yale University @wutsaiyale.bsky.social · 03/10/2025

📣 WTI is hiring faculty positions! Are you interested in advancing our understanding of the brain + how it gives rise to cognition? Two calls are open: Open-rank search, Neurocomputation, deadline: 12.1.25 Senior search, Neurodevelopment, rolling review 🔗 wti.yale.edu/opportunities #KnowTogether

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Martin Schrimpf @mschrimpf.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

Come be our colleague at EPFL! Several open calls for positions 🧪🧠🤖 * Neuroscience www.epfl.ch/about/workin... (deadline Oct 1) * Life Science Engineering www.epfl.ch/about/workin... * CS general call www.epfl.ch/about/workin... * Learning Sciences www.epfl.ch/about/workin...

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Faculty Position in Neuroscience

The School of Life Sciences at EPFL invites applications for a Tenure Track Assistant Professor position in Neuroscience. At EPFL researchers develop and apply innovative technologies to understand br...

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Tiffany Ito @tiffanyito.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

University of Colorado Boulder Psychology & Neuroscience is searching for TWO tenure track assistant professors!! jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDeta... #socialpsychology #cogpsyc #PsychSciSky #PsychJob #psycjobs #psychology 1/n

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Assistant Professor

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Jan Drugowitsch @jdrugowitsch.bsky.social · 21/09/2025

I am exited to visit @informatics.tuwien.ac.at as a Global Fellow from next week to mid-November 🇦🇹. If you're in Vienna and interested in meeting up to chat about science (or just say hi), please reach out - I’d love to connect with new colleagues and collaborators! #AcademicLife #Vienna

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Rubén Moreno-Bote @morenobote.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

📷PhD Position in Computational Neuroscience and AI, Moreno-Bote Lab, Barcelona. 1 fully funded PhD position is available. Deadline November 2025. See post below.

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Malcolm Campbell @malcolmgcampbell.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

Our paper on foraging is now published in Neuron! Read it here: www.cell.com/neuron/fullt... This project was co-led by Michael Bukwich (not on Bluesky) and me, with major contributions from all co-authors. Huge thanks to the whole team!

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Competitive integration of time and reward explains value-sensitive foraging decisions and frontal cortex ramping dynamics

Bukwich and Campbell et al. show that mice integrate elapsed time and reward intake, scaled by a latent patience variable, to decide when to leave virtual “patches.” Frontal cortex ramping activity ma...

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Wei-Chung Allen Lee @darbly.bsky.social · 03/08/2025

How is the nervous system organized to coordinate behavior? To approach this massive question, a team led by @asbates.bsky.social, @jasper-tms.bsky.social, @mindyisminsu.bsky.social, & Helen Yang present the BANC: a Brain and Nerve Cord connectome. Preprint: doi.org/10.1101/2025... 🧪#Neuroskyence

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Alexander Shakeel Bates @asbates.bsky.social · 02/08/2025

Public access to the first fly connectome that spans the whole CNS - BANC!: codex.flywire.ai?dataset=banc Different from prior connectomes - it is brain + cord (think spinal cord) We use it to ‘embody’ the system and find it resembles ‘subsumption architecture’ doi.org/10.1101/2025...

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Matt Collie @mottcallie.bsky.social · 01/08/2025

Happy Friday! The female adult fly brain-and-nerve-cord (BANC) connectome is now LIVE! Explore the data here: codex.flywire.ai?dataset=banc Check out the preprint here: doi.org/10.1101/2025...

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Constantin Rothkopf @c-rothkopf.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

We have an open PhD position in an exciting @dfg.de - @ageinves.bsky.social project to further develop continuous psychophysics in collaboration with Joan-Lopez Moliner.

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Ben de Bivort @debivort.bsky.social · 01/07/2025

Hi folks — What federally-hosted data sets do you use for your research? Please reply below. I'm especially curious about more obscure .gov data sets that might be research critical for you. (And I'm interested to hear about data sets in any domain, not just life sciences!)

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Mark Histed @markhisted.org · 15/05/2025

Despite some ups and downs at NIH, we do have an open position for a postbac and are considering candidates. Our work is at the intersection of neuroscience and AI, and we aim to understand how the brain's densely connected recurrent networks operate. 🧪

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Agostina Palmigiano @apalmigiano.bsky.social · 03/05/2025

There are few fully-funded PhD positions left for this year’s Theoretical Neuroscience/ Machine learning program at Gatsby! Apply by May 27 and start in September. Please distribute broadly

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Sam Gershman @gershbrain.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Jan Drugowitsch (@jdrugowitsch.bsky.social) and I, with our former postdoc Johannes Bill, have written a review covering the classic work as well as more recent work: gershmanlab.com/pubs/Gershma... The last paragraph highlights the prospects for using motion to understand high-level cognition.

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Vincent Bonin @boninlab.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

Hi, We have new open positions – PhD student and postdocs– experimental or computational– in our research groups at @nerflabs.bsky.social in Leuven Belgium on neural circuit basis of visual behavior/developmental disorders. I am at Cosyne Workshops and happy to discuss opportunities.

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Kempner Institute at Harvard University @kempnerinstitute.bsky.social · 29/03/2025

It’s another big day for the #KempnerInstitute at @CosyneMeeting! Check out our work highlighted in poster session 3 today! #COSYNE2025

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Jan Drugowitsch @jdrugowitsch.bsky.social · 27/03/2025

If you are attending the #cosyne2025 Workshops, please come join our Navigation under Uncertainty workshop! An exciting topic and a great line-up of speakers - what's more to ask for? Details below, and at sites.google.com/view/cosyne2...

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Jérémie Barral @barral-lab.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

Job alert! Postdoc position in auditory neuroscience. Funded by the Fondation Bettencourt Schueller. Work in Paris (France) at @pasteur.fr / @cnrs.fr / Institut de l'Audition. #neuroscience #hearing #optogenetics

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Alex Williams @itsneuronal.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

I am gobsmacked that this is the response Columbia leadership went with. "Legitimate concerns"?!?! Are you kidding me?!?! This action is illegal. It is being carried out on a transparently fake pretenses. People livelihoods are at risk! WTF are you doing?!?! president.columbia.edu/news/respond...

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Nicole Rust @nicolecrust.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

I just wrote a book about how the type of work @markhisted.org is doing is key to breaking through the bottlenecks holding back new treatments for brain and mental disorders (from Alzheimers to depression). Seeing his work in danger makes me ill, and angry. We must @standupforscience.bsky.social.

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Stand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net · 02/03/2025

WHERE WILL YOU BE ON MARCH 7TH!? Head to www.standupforscience2025.org/local-event-information/ or the link in our bio to find your closest event—or add one if you're hosting one! #standupforscience2025

Map of Stand Up for Science events, with official SUFS events in Red and solidarity events in Blue

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Jan Drugowitsch @jdrugowitsch.bsky.social · 20/02/2025

In times like these it is worth emphasizing that none of this work would have been possible without NIH funding, and the amazing PO's and SRO's working there.

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Shervin Safavi @neuroprinciplist.bsky.social · 20/02/2025

Re-posting is appreciated: We have a fully funded PhD position in CMC lab @cmc-lab.bsky.social (at @tudresden_de). You can use forms.gle/qiAv5NZ871kv... to send your application and find more information. Deadline is April 30. Find more about CMC lab: cmclab.org and email me if you have questions.

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Naoshige Uchida @naoshigeuchida.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

Our new paper on distributional reinforcement learning.

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Jan Drugowitsch @jdrugowitsch.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

Excited that Adam Lowet's PhD work has been just been published in @nature.com at doi.org/10.1038/s415.... He has already posted about it on Twitter/X (see twitter.com/Adam_Lowet/s...), but let me re-post his thread here. 1/9

Picture of Nature article, published 19 Feburary 2025, titled "An opponent striatal circuit for distributional reinforcement learning", with authors Adam S. Lowet, Qiao Zheng, Melissa Meng, Sara Matias, Jan Drugowitsch & Naoshige Uchida.

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