PhD Position in Cognitive Neuroscience

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Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland VU Amsterdam Voltijd

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented researcher to join our team at VU Amsterdam. The successful candidate will be involved in a research project focused on understanding the brain mechanisms driving language processing.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct literature research and participate in internal research meetings
  • Contribute to the development of a new theory of the reading brain
  • Plan, organize, and conduct data-collection, analyze and interpret results
  • Collaborate with participants and other researchers
  • Publish scientific articles and present results at local, national, and international scientific meetings
  • Supervise BSc and MSc theses

Requirements

  • MSc in Cognitive Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence, or neighboring fields
  • Affinity with quantitative research methods, experimental design, and data analysis
  • Excellent analytical skills and strong affinity with programming
  • Excellent writing skills and proficiency in the English language
  • Creative, pragmatic, and problem-solving attitude

What We Offer

  • A challenging position in a socially engaged organization
  • A starting salary of € 2.,00 (PhD) and maximum € 3.,00 (PhD) gross per month in the fourth year
  • An employment contract of initially 1 year, extendable to 4 years
  • Attractive fringe benefits and arrangements


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