Two doctoral (PhD) positions (70%, 4 years), with flexible starting date between September and December 2024
Applications are invited for:
Two doctoral (PhD) positions (70%, 4 years), with flexible starting date between September and December 2024
The successful applicants will work with Prof. Dr. Evie Vergauwe on a research project funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), and study working memory in young adults and children.
We offer:
- Work in a friendly, open, and supportive international research team
- Mentoring and support for pursuing a research career
- Excellent lab infrastructure
- Training in Open Science and Reproducible Research techniques and procedures
- Opportunity to collaborate with other labs (Switzerland and abroad)
- Opportunity to participate in large-scale international collaborations
- Teaching and supervision opportunities
- Salary according to SNSF regulations
Desired profile:
- Master’s degree in Psychology or a related discipline
- Experience with experimental psychology research in young adults and/or children
- Background in cognitive psychology and/or cognitive developmental psychology
- Very good research methods knowledge and skills
- Interest in pursuing an academic career
- Very good command of English (written and oral)
- Basic knowledge of French, or willingness to learn some basic French
- Willingness to travel (for conferences and/or international collaborations)
- Team spirit, and strong interpersonal and collaborative skills
- Programming skills (e.g., R, Psychopy) will be considered an advantage
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