Postdoctoral Position 80 %

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Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Universität Zürich Vollzeit
Department of Psychology, Cognitive Psychology Unit
Postdoctoral Position
80 % Research at the Zurich Cognitive Psychology Unit focuses on capacity limits of cognition, in particular working memory, long-term memory, and attention, which we investigate with experimental, individual-differences and aging studies and computational modeling.
Your responsibilities The successful applicant will work with the head of the Cognitive Psychology Unit, Prof. Dr. Klaus Oberauer, and the Cognitive Psychology team. The post involves research and teaching (one course per semester).
Your profile
  • a PhD in psychology or a related discipline
  • experience with experimental research
  • excellent method knowledge and skills
  • very good command of English
  • interest in pursuing an academic career in cognitive psychology
In addition, it would be desirable if you had:
  • experience with publishing in international journals
  • programming skills
  • experience with mathematical / computational modeling
What we offer
  • an attractive research environment with close collaboration within the team
  • excellent lab infrastructure
  • salary according to cantonal regulations
The University of Zurich strives to increase diversity in research, teaching, and administration (Promotion of diversity and prevention of discrimination) and takes this into account in the recruitment process.
Place of workUniversität Zürich, Binzmühlestrasse 14, Zürich, Switzerland
Start of employment The post is available from July 1st, 2024, for initially 3 years, with possible renewal for another 3 years.

Please send applications including your CV and motivation letter no later than May 5, 2024 electronically as a single PDF to: Michaela Oestmann ).

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