The Department of Experimental Psychology at the
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen is looking to fill the position
of a Post-Doc Research Assistant.
Regular working hours will be (currently 39.8 hours per week) with a
limited contract of 2 years. This position should be filled by
01.10.2014. Salary: Pay grade 13 TV-L.
The lab studies the behavioral and neural mechanisms of processing
of unconscious visual stimuli and masked priming and uses
psychophysical (RT, Eye-Movements), physiological (EEG, fMRI, tDCS),
and phenomenological approaches to better understand these
mechanisms.
Your Duties
- The successful candidate will have the opportunity to perform
basic research and will be intimately involved in all aspects of
data collection, analyses, and the publication of results.
- Administrative duties including supervising student coworkers,
maintaining protocols, subject recruitment and scheduling, and
record keeping related to active studies will also be required.
- The project focusses on physiological approaches to visual
masking.
Your profile
- You hold a highly qualified PhD in Psychology.
- Excellent programming experience (e.g., Matlab, Presentation)
and statistical software like R.
- Publications on psychophysiological studies of visual
processes (EEG, fMRI).
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. Must have a
demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a
team.
- Proficiency in English.
- Knowledge of and interest in the visual system, visual
cognition, neuroanatomy, and statistics.
The University of Göttingen is an equal opportunities employer and
places particular emphasis on fostering career opportunities for
women. Qualified women are therefore strongly encouraged to apply as
they are underrepresented in this field. Disabled persons with
equivalent aptitude will be favoured.
Please send your application with the usual documents (also in
electronic form) by within three weeks after publication of this
advertisement to Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Institute for
Psychology, Department of Experimental Psychology, Gossler-Str. 14,
37073 Göttingen, e-mail: [log in to unmask].
If you have any questions, please contact Uwe Mattler (e-mail:
[log in to unmask]).
We request that you send us copies of your application documents, as
no returns will be made. We will destroy the documents after a
holding period of five months. Application documents will only be
returned to you if you provide a self-addressed adequately stamped
envelope
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Dr. Thorsten Albrecht, Dipl.-Psych.
Georg-Elias-Müller Institute for Psychology
- Experimental Psychology -
University Göttingen
Goßlerstr. 14
37073 Göttingen
Phone ++49 551 3933615
Email: [log in to unmask]