The Population Neuroscience Centre (PONS) at the Institute of Science and Technology for Brain-Inspired Intelligence (ISTBI), Fudan University, Shanghai, invites applications for postdoctoral fellows and faculty positions. Research focuses on understanding how genetic, environmental, and developmental factors influence brain function and mental health through neuroimaging, multi-omics, computational neuroscience, and artificial intelligence, with opportunities for international collaboration with Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin. Nature Careers
Research Areas
– Neuroimaging & biomedical engineering
– Computational neuroscience & bioinformatics
– Multi-omics analysis & data integration
– Clinical neuroscience
– Data science, AI & machine learning
– Applied mathematics & statistics
Eligibility
– PhD completed or near completion in a relevant discipline
– Strong quantitative and programming skills in Python, R, MATLAB, or related tools
– Experience with large-scale or multimodal datasets is advantageous
– Ability to work independently in an international, interdisciplinary environment
Benefits
– Salary: approximately RMB 250,000–500,000 per year
– Housing support and institutional benefits
– Support for international fellowships, including Marie Skłodowska-Curie and Humboldt fellowships
– Shanghai–Berlin research collaboration opportunities
– Opportunities to lead sub-projects and co-supervise students
Application Materials
Postdoctoral applicants should submit:
– CV
– 1-page research summary
– 1–2 page research proposal
Application
📧 Email: xiaoyunyang@fudan.edu.cn
Subject: Postdoctoral Application + Name
Location: Shanghai, China
Application deadline: 26 August 2026
Employment: Full-time | Postdoctoral | Academia