PhD position in cognitive neuroscience for 4 years

PhD position in cognitive neuroscience for 4 years

Über die Stelle

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Aufgaben

This PhD position is part of the SNSF Starting grant titled Humour in adolescents on the autism spectrum: a window into cognition and a tool for well-being obtained by Prof. Dr. Mirella Manfredi and entails the following responsibilities:

• Recruitment of participants
• Data collection
• Data analysis
• Presentation of research results at international scientific meetings
• Publication of research results in peer-reviewed journal articles
• Supervision of master theses
• Assistance in organizing workshops

Anforderungen

Successful candidates should be highly motivated and have a strong background in cognitive psychology. Ideally, the candidate should hold a master’s degree in experimental psychology or cognitive psychology.
knowledge of Electroencephalography (EEG) will be an advantage. The candidate should show excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work both independently and in groups. The candidate should also have excellent knowledge of English and written and spoken German.

Ausbildung

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