Phd or Postdoctoral Researcher in Cognitive Neuroscience

Vor 5 Tagen


BrigGlis, Schweiz FernUni Vollzeit

UniDistance Suisse, as an accredited university institute in accordance with the Swiss Higher Education Act (HEdA), has been offering bachelor’s and master’s degrees programmes and continuing education and training programmes in the faculties of Law, Psychology, Mathematics and Computer Science, Economics and History for over 30 years. These programmes can be attended in parallel with family life, professional or sporting career, in a flexible distance learning model.

UniDistance Suisse is dedicated to the highest quality standards in teaching and research. With nearly 2,400 students, it is the leading institution in the field of distance education in Switzerland. It has 500 employees, of whom more than 450 are involved in teaching and research activities.

To support our team, we are looking for a committed personality as of now:
**PhD or Postdoctoral Researcher in Cognitive Neuroscience**:
Place of work: Brig
Activity rate: to be agreed
Start of work: August 1st 2025, or later by agreement

**Your tasks**:

- Research in cognitive neuroscience of memory, perception and consciousness
- with electrophysiological methods
- The specific projects the applicant will be involved in will be determined based on their skills and interests. Possible projects include:

- research on mind-wandering, involving online studies and experience-sampling
- research on concept learning, involving online studies, sleep studies and intracranial recordings
- Assisting in teaching on the bachelor’s and master’s level in topics and methods of cognitive neuroscience and psychology

**Your profile**:

- Master’s degree or PhD in psychology or other relevant field to the cognitive neurosciences
- (e.g., medicine, physics, computational science, neuroengineering...)
- Knowledge in a programming language used for data analysis (e.g., R, Matlab, python) or
- strong interest and capability in acquiring such knowledge
- Strong interest and basic knowledge in topics of psychology and cognitive neuroscience such as memory, perception or consciousness
- Good knowledge in German (teaching language) and English
- Experience in scientific writing and publishing is a plus

**We offer**:

- Work on exciting research in cognitive neuroscience
- Possibility of pursuing a PhD in psychology
- Attractive employment conditions
- Collaboration in a motivated team with exciting further training opportunities

Applications will be considered from people who are resident in Switzerland or are considering doing so in the future.The position will remain open until filled.



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