[CogSci] 2-Year PostDoc Position, Cognitive Neuroscience, Bielefeld, Germany

[Kayser, Christoph]

The Groups of Cognitive Neuroscience at Bielefeld University, Germany, will soon be advertising a 2-year PostDoc position in TMS and multisensory psychophysics
The candidate will work in the groups of Biopsychology & Cognitive Neuroscience (https://bit.ly/2SIoFZm; Tobias Heed) and Cognitive Neuroscience (https://bit.ly/2pF1zdN; Christoph Kayser), who join their efforts to understand multisensory perception and decision making based on a combination of high-density electrophysiology (EEG), brain stimulation (TMS) and computational modelling.
The candidate will perform TMS studies on multisensory behavior, focusing in particular on audio-visual and visuo-motor integration in human volunteers. The position involves all aspects of study design, implementation, data collection, data analysis and the write up of results. Contributions to the supervision of student projects and the general development of future research projects is also expected.
Applicants should have a background and PhD in neuroscience, cognitive science, psychology, or a relevant discipline. Prior experience with psychophysics, programming (e.g. Matlab) and the statistical analysis of behavioural data is required. Experience with brain stimulation approaches (tDCS, TMS) is desired. Applicants should have enthusiasm, and a clear, demonstrable capacity for acquiring expertise in relevant techniques. The working language is English.
The position will be funded for 2 years, starting ideally around April or May 2020, at German salary grades TV-L E13 (100%).
Interested candidates should contact Tobias Heed (tobias.heed at uni-bielefeld.de) or Christoph Kayser (christoph.kayser at uni-bielefeld.de) with their CV, and a letter of interest.
Further information and a link to the official advertisement (pending approval)  including the application deadline (once available) can be found here: https://www.uni-bielefeld.de/biologie/cns/pos.html. The application deadline will be shortly before Christmas or after New Years.

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