mercredi 16 avril 2008

Animal Learning and Cognition

We are seeking one PhD student to work with Professor John Pearce in the area of Animal learning and Cognition. The studentship, funded by the Biotechnology & Biological Sciences Research Council, will be based in the School of Psychology at Cardiff University. Applicants with an interest in any aspect of animal learning and cognition are welcome to apply, but preference may be given to those with an interest in either associative learning, or spatial learning.

The School of Psychology is one of the largest and most successful in the UK (http://www.cf.ac.uk/psych/). It was awarded a 5* (maximum) rating in the last UK research assessment exercise and provides outstanding facilities for studying learning and cognition in animals.

Funding Notes
The 3-year studentship is £14, 940 per annum plus tuition fees and is available as of October 1st, 2008. It is open to UK applicants and non-UK applicants who have been resident in the UK for at least 3 years. Applicants must have, or expect to obtain, a good upper-second honours degree or equivalent.

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