Time Perception Researcher

5 dagen geleden


Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland Universiteit Utrecht Voltijd

We are seeking a highly motivated and qualified researcher to join our team at Universiteit Utrecht.

Job Description

The PhD position is part of the NWO Open Competition project titled Embodied Time: Does Body Perception Influence Subjective Time Experience?

This project will use bodily illusions to assess how body perception influences our experience of time. Mediated and virtual reality will be used to change body perception. They will be combined with psychophysical methodology to assess changes in time perception.

Responsibilities
  • You will participate in the PhD education programme of the Helmholtz research school.
  • Your work will include 10% teaching tasks, such as the supervision of Bachelor's and Master's theses and seminars for courses related to experimental psychology.
Requirements

We are looking for an enthusiastic and collaborative team member, who meets the following requirements:

  • experience with or interest in body perception and/or time perception;
  • a (Research) Master's degree in the field of experimental psychology, neuropsychology, applied cognitive psychology, neuroscience and cognition, cognitive neuroscience, or equivalent programme;
  • high proficiency in written and spoken English;
  • some affinity for and experience with programming (i.e., Matlab, Python, or R);
  • excellent knowledge of quantitative research and statistics and a high motivation to learn new methods;
  • affinity with and good communication abilities for working in a multidisciplinary research team;
  • demonstrated experience, and motivation to contribute to the teaching activities of the faculty.
Salary and Benefits

We offer:

  • a gross monthly salary between €2,872 and €3,670 in the case of full-time employment (salary scale P under the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities (CAO NU));
  • 8% holiday pay and 8.3% year-end bonus;
  • a pension scheme, partially paid parental leave and flexible terms of employment based on the CAO NU.

In addition to the terms of employment laid down in the CAO NU, Universiteit Utrecht has a number of schemes and facilities of its own for employees.

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