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developmental psychology</span></b></font></p>
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New Roman";mso-fareast-language: DE" lang="EN-GB">The
position is linked to a project on social-cognitive development
led by Hannes Rakoczy (University of Göttingen) and Tobias
Schuwerk (LMU, Munich) and funded by the German Science
Foundation. The project investigates the development of implicit
and explicit forms of Theory of Mind in infancy, early childhood
and across the lifespan. </span></p>
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New Roman";mso-fareast-language: DE" lang="EN-GB">The
project is part of the international multi-lab “<i>ManyBabies2</i>”
project dedicated to systematically investigating the
replicability and validity of infant Theory of Mind measures (<a
class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="https://manybabies.github.io/MB2/">https://manybabies.github.io/MB2/</a>).
The postdoctoral researcher will take a leading role in
designing her own research program, in theory building,
designing and conducting experimental work with children and
adults in the local project in Göttingen and Munich. </span></p>
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New Roman";mso-fareast-language: DE" lang="EN-GB">In the <i>ManyBabies2</i>
project, the postdoctoral researcher will act as the scientific
coordinator of the consortium and will play a crucial role in
coordinating experiments and big data analyses across labs
worldwide. The postdoctoral researcher will closely collaborate
with the Executive Director and the governing board of the
general ManyBabies consortium, and has the opportunity to
participate in a rich cooperation with Psychological Science
Accelerator and related open science and meta-science
institutions worldwide.</span></p>
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New Roman";mso-fareast-language: DE" lang="EN-GB">Master
and PhD degrees in Psychology, Cognitive Science or a related
field are required. Candidates should have an outstanding track
record in research in cognitive development or related fields,
ideally with experience in experimentation with infants and
children. Candidates need to have excellent methodological
skills, ideally involving experience with eyetracking and
looking-time techniques, and excellent programming and
statistical skills (especially R), ideally involving big data
and meta-analytical methods. German language skills are
desirable. </span></p>
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position (TV-L E 13, 100%) is available from April 2022 (start
date flexible) and is for 5 years. <span style="color:black">Candidates
should apply electronically to </span></span></span><a
href="mailto:hannes.rakoczy@psych.uni-goettingen.de"><span
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submit a cover letter explaining your motivation and fit, a
CV, two samples of written work and contact information of
three potential referees for letters of recommendation. </span></span><span
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materials will begin on January 15, 2022 and will continue until
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strongly encouraged to apply in fields in which they are
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Hannes Rakoczy
Department of Developmental Psychology
Institute of Psychology, University of Göttingen
Waldweg 26, D-37073 Göttingen
tel. ++49 - (0)551 - 399235
mail. <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:hannes.rakoczy@psych.uni-goettingen.de">hannes.rakoczy@psych.uni-goettingen.de</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.psych.uni-goettingen.de/en/development/team/rakoczy-hannes">http://www.psych.uni-goettingen.de/en/development/team/rakoczy-hannes</a>
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