Connectionists: Job offer: 3-year postdoc (E13, 100%), Mind-Body-Emotion Group, MPI for Human Cognitive & Brain Sciences (with offices in Berlin)

[Michael Gaebler]

Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Job offer: 3-year postdoc (E13, 100%) in Mind-Body-Emotion
Group at MPI for Human Cognitive & Brain Sciences
(with offices in Berlin)

Are you passionate about exploring the complexities of human cognition? Do
you thrive on challenging and engaging work that pushes the boundaries of
what we know about the mind? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
The Mind-Body-Emotion Group <http://www.mind-body-emotion.de> at the* Max
Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences* (with offices in
Berlin) is seeking a talented and driven

*postdoctoral researcher* *(TVöD E13, 100%, 3 years).*

As part of an international collaboration between experts in computer
graphics and psychology, this position will focus on the evaluation and
improvement of memory for faces using immersive virtual reality technology
(details can be found here <
https://gepris.dfg.de/gepris/projekt/502864329?context=projekt&task=showDetail&id=502864329&
>).
You will work alongside an enthusiastic team embedded in a world-leading
research environment with outstanding facilities and research
infrastructures in Berlin or Leipzig, Germany.

The successful candidate will have substantial experience and a recognized
track record in a relevant area, with an educational background in
human-computer interaction/human factors, social or cognitive
(neuro-)science, psychology, computer science, engineering,
data science, physics, or mathematics. Strong programming and statistical
skills (e.g., Python, R) are required, and experience with immersive VR
(e.g., Unity), eye tracking, face processing, or behavioural modelling will
be a plus.

The post is funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG). We offer a
competitive salary (TVöD E13, 100%; based on the regulations of the Max
Planck Society).
We encourage applications from all genders and backgrounds and are
committed to increasing the number of individuals with disabilities in our
workforce.

If you are excited about the opportunity to make a real impact on our
understanding of human cognitive abilities, come and work with us! Join our
team of passionate researchers and explore the cutting-edge of cognitive
science!

We look forward to receiving your online application (reference number *"PD
2/23"*) at: https://www.cbs.mpg.de/vacancies/open-positions. The
application should include a cover letter and personal statement, CV, list
of publications (if available), and two letters of
recommendation. Closing date for applications is *May 15, 2023*. Envisaged
starting date is *September 1, 2023*, for the duration of three years.

For questions, please contact Dr. Michael Gaebler <gaebler at cbs.mpg.de>.

Link to the job ad and application portal:
https://recruitingapp-5218.de.umantis.com/Vacancies/394/Description/2/Default
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