Fixed-term contract: the fellowship is for a duration of two years (24 months).

• Employment: 32 - 40 hours per week.
• Salary is dependent on experience and applicable labour agreements.
• Duration of the contract: the fellowship is for a duration of two years (24 months).
• The intended start date is 1 January 2020.
• Employee benefits such as relocation cost reimbursements, holidays, end-of-year allowances, and a retirement scheme are included. You will additionally hold a €6,000 a year research grant. The Radboud Excellence Initiative arranges housing for fellows and offers support to family members.
• You will be able to make use of our Dual Career Service: our Dual Career Officer will assist with family-related support, such as child care, and help your partner prepare for the local labour market and with finding an occupation.

We want to get the best out of science, others and ourselves. Why? Because this is what the world around us desperately needs. Leading research and education make an indispensable contribution to a healthy, free world with equal opportunities for all. This is what unites the more than 22,000 students and 5,000 employees at Radboud University. And this requires even more talent and collaboration. You have a part to play!

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The Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour is a world-class interfaculty research centre, housing more than 700 researchers devoted to understanding the mechanistic underpinnings of the human mind. Research at the Donders Institute focuses around four themes:
1. Language and communication
2. Perception, action and control
3. Plasticity and memory
4. Neural Computation and Neurotechnology

Excellent, state-of-the-art research facilities are available for a broad range of neuroscience research. The Donders Institute fosters a collaborative, multidisciplinary, supportive research environment with a diverse international staff. English is the lingua franca at the Institute. 

The Radboud Excellence Fellowship is a university-wide initiative in which fellows are expected, besides conducting their research, to actively engage in an interdisciplinary/cultural programme with fellows from other departments. Radboud University appoints approximately 20 fellows a year.