PhD Student in Cognitive Neuroscience

The position is part of the Research Unit “Modal and Amodal Cognition”, a collaborative project of the departments of Psychology, Computer Science, and Biology headed by
Prof. Barbara Kaup. The successful applicant will develop and conduct behavioral experiments into the interaction of working and long-term memories in human spatial cognition. The project involves psychophysical methods, computer graphics (virtual reality), and data analysis with MatLab. Applicants will need a degree in Neuroscience, Psychology, Cognitive Science or related fields.

The University aims to increase the proportion of women in research and teaching and therefore urges suitably qualified female students to apply. Severely disabled persons with equal aptitude will be given preferential consideration.