PhD Researcher in Sensory Hypersensitivity

2 maanden geleden


Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland Universiteit Utrecht Voltijd
Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled PhD researcher to join our team at the Department of Experimental Psychology at Utrecht University. The successful candidate will be part of a four-year project investigating the underlying mechanisms of sensory hypersensitivity, a condition affecting approximately 20% of the neurotypical population and 60-80% of individuals with acquired brain damage.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research using a variety of psychophysical and electrophysiological methods, including psychophysics, EEG, lesion-overlap analysis, skin-conductance, and non-invasive fluid analysis.
  • Participate in the PhD education programme of the department.
  • Supervise Bachelor's and Master's theses and seminars for courses related to experimental psychology.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in experimental psychology, neuropsychology, cognitive neuroscience, artificial intelligence, or equivalent programme.
  • Strong affinity with and experience in programming (Matlab, Python, or R).
  • Excellent knowledge of quantitative research and statistics.
  • Affinity with and good communication abilities for working in a multidisciplinary research team.
  • High proficiency in written and spoken English.
What We Offer
  • A position for one year, with an extension to a total of four years upon a successful assessment in the first year.
  • A working week of 38 hours and a gross monthly salary between €2,770 and €3,539 in the case of full-time employment.
  • 8% holiday pay and 8.3% year-end bonus.
  • A pension scheme, partially paid parental leave, and flexible terms of employment.

We strive to create a safe and inclusive environment in which everyone can flourish and contribute. If you are a motivated and skilled researcher looking for a challenging opportunity, please submit your application via the 'apply now' button.



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