Opportunities at NIL
The Neurocognitive Image Laboratory (NIL) welcomes researchers, students, and visiting scholars who are interested in interdisciplinary research on image, brain, aesthetics, cognition, artificial intelligence, and human-computer interaction.
NIL provides an international and cross-disciplinary research environment. We encourage applicants from psychology, neuroscience, cognitive science, computer science, artificial intelligence, linguistics, art history, aesthetics, philosophy, design, and related fields to contact us.
General inquiries may be sent to: nil@shisu.edu.cn
Research Positions
NIL welcomes applications from postdoctoral fellows, assistant research fellows, and visiting scholars with strong academic training in cognitive science, computational neuroscience, psychology, neuroaesthetics, artificial intelligence, image science, or related fields.
Graduate Admission
NIL welcomes prospective master’s and doctoral students interested in interdisciplinary research on cognition, image, aesthetics, AI, and human-computer interaction. Prospective applicants for 2026 and 2027 fall admission are encouraged to contact us in advance.
Undergraduate Research
Undergraduate students interested in research are welcome to join NIL-related projects, including literature review, experimental design, data collection, programming, data analysis, and undergraduate research projects.
Visiting Students
NIL welcomes visiting students, joint-training students, exchange students, and international students who wish to participate in short-term or medium-term research activities.
Summer School
NIL organizes international Summer School programs and related training activities. Current recruitment information is published under Events.

