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Positions to Study Cognition in Naturalistic Settings<span></span></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;color:black">Jagiellonian University,
Krakow, Poland<span></span></span></b></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;color:black">Job Description<span></span></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black">The Brain and Cognition Lab at
Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland, is excited to announce several
upcoming job openings at different levels (postdoc and PhD) to work on the psychophysics
and electrophysiology of cognition. These positions are funded by the National Science
Center, Poland. We are seeking highly motivated candidates eager to investigate
cognition using eye tracking, virtual reality (VR), electrophysiology,
psychophysics, and advanced signal processing tools. Interested applicants
should contact Marcin Leszczyński (</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:blue"><a href="mailto:marcin.leszczynski@uj.edu.pl">marcin.leszczynski@uj.edu.pl</a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black">) to discuss possibilities.<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;color:black">Lab Description<span></span></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black">Successful candidates will join a
dynamic research group at the Cognitive Science Center at Jagiellonian
University, located in the heart of the beautiful city of Kraków. Our lab uses
a variety of technologies, including scalp and intracranial electrophysiology,
eye-tracking, VR, and psychophysics, combined with advanced signal processing
and machine learning, to study neural mechanisms of cognition in health and
disease. We are interested in questions including neural mechanisms of
perception, memory, mind wandering. We study why our minds wander (see </span><a href="https://scholar.google.pl/citations?user=O-mtQkIAAAAJ&hl=pl&oi=ao">https://scholar.google.pl/citations?user=O-mtQkIAAAAJ&hl=pl&oi=ao</a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:rgb(0,0,129)">)</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black">. How sensory systems interact in
naturally uncertain environments. We explore limits of attention capacity. To
do so, we combine experiments in natural settings (e.g., VR, watching movies)
with controlled laboratory experiments like psychophysics and advanced analytical
tools including machine learning, signal processing, large language models and
more. We offer a vibrant international research environment, with English as
the working language (no need to speak Polish). We encourage interested
candidates to get in touch to discuss the opportunities available. The department
provides excellent infrastructure, including supporting staff and
state-of-the-art equipment for conducting experiments (e.g., behavioral
laboratories, EEG, fMRI, TMS, eyetracking, and VR setups). Additionally,
motivated candidates will have the chance to participate in numerous
collaborative and international projects with partners at Columbia University
in New York City, Nathan Kline Institute, and University Hospital in Bonn.<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black">- </span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial-ItalicMT;color:black">Postdoc applicants </span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black">must hold, or expect to hold, a doctorate
in Psychology, Neuroscience, Computer Science, or related disciplines. An ideal
candidate will have experience designing, performing, analyzing, and
disseminating psychophysics studies or experimental studies using eye tracking,
VR, EEG, MEG, or LFPs. Motivated candidates with other relevant experience are also
encouraged to apply.<span></span></span></p>





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