{"id":824,"date":"2025-09-28T16:40:38","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T16:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/neonlab\/?page_id=824"},"modified":"2026-10-01T17:18:43","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T17:18:43","slug":"join-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/neonlab\/join-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Join us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;grid-template-columns:48% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/neonlab\/files\/2025\/10\/Group_photos-modified-1-1024x768.png\" alt=\"NEON Lab group photos, including a graduation ceremony, a lab social, and an ILAE Young Epilepsy Section meeting.\" class=\"wp-image-876 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/neonlab\/files\/2025\/10\/Group_photos-modified-1-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/neonlab\/files\/2025\/10\/Group_photos-modified-1-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/neonlab\/files\/2025\/10\/Group_photos-modified-1-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/neonlab\/files\/2025\/10\/Group_photos-modified-1-1536x1152.png 1536w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/neonlab\/files\/2025\/10\/Group_photos-modified-1-2048x1536.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1\" style=\"color:#654589;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Join us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#8965b2;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"><strong>PhD opportunity &#8211; October 2027 entry<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.392), 18px);font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Applications are open for a <strong>fully funded BBSRC NorthWestBio PhD studentship<\/strong>, co-supervised by Dr Helen Nuttall and Professor Edwin Robertson (University of Glasgow).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.392), 18px);font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">The successful candidate will investigate how age-related changes in sleep architecture influence listening effort and memory, an area of growing importance in our ageing population. This is an exciting opportunity to combine cutting-edge neurophysiology with advanced interdisciplinary methods, in a collaborative and supportive research environment. \ud83e\udde0<strong>\ud83d\udcc8<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.392), 18px);font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">\ud83d\udcdd <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gla.ac.uk\/postgraduate\/doctoraltraining\/northwestbio\/projects\/bioscience\/sanahannan\/#d.en.1118522\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.findaphd.com\/phds\/project\/quantitative-eeg-based-characterisation-of-network-dysfunction-across-the-dementia-continuum\/?p193953\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.392), 18px);font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f Deadline (international applicants): <strong>30 Nov 2026 <\/strong><br>\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f Deadline (home applicants): <strong>4 Jan 2027<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.392), 18px);font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Please contact Dr Sana Hannan for informal enquiries.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#8965b2;margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"><strong>Other opportunities<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.392), 18px);font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">We are always happy to hear from motivated researchers interested in joining the NEON Lab through externally funded PhD studentships or postdoctoral fellowships. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.392), 18px);font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Please email Dr Sana Hannan at <mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#8965b2\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><a href=\"mailto:s.hannan@lancaster.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>s.hannan@lancaster.ac.uk<\/strong><\/a> <\/mark>to discuss potential opportunities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us PhD opportunity &#8211; October 2027 entry Applications are open for a fully funded BBSRC NorthWestBio PhD studentship, co-supervised by Dr Helen Nuttall and Professor Edwin Robertson (University of Glasgow). 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