PhD Position in Visual Attention Research

4 weken geleden


Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland Universiteit Utrecht Voltijd
Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to join our research team in the AttentionLab at Utrecht University. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic and interdisciplinary team working on the VICI project 'EyeMdifferent', which aims to understand individual differences in visual attention.

The PhD candidate will be responsible for conducting research on visual attention, including designing and conducting experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and presenting research findings. The candidate will also contribute to the development of theoretical models of attention and the design of diagnostic tests for attentional problems.

The project will involve working closely with the principal investigator, Professor Stefan van der Stigchel, and other team members to achieve the project's goals. The PhD candidate will also have the opportunity to participate in teaching activities and contribute to the education program of the Helmholtz research school.

Requirements
  • A Master's degree in experimental psychology, neuropsychology, cognitive neuroscience, or a related field;
  • Strong programming skills (Matlab, Python, or R);
  • Excellent knowledge of quantitative research and statistics;
  • Affinity for working in a multidisciplinary research team;
  • High proficiency in written and spoken English;
  • Interest in contributing to teaching activities.
What We Offer
  • A job for initially one year with the possibility of extension to four years;
  • A working week of 36-40 hours and a gross monthly salary between €2,872 and €3,670;
  • 8% holiday pay and 8.3% year-end bonus;
  • A pension scheme, partially paid parental leave, and flexible terms of employment.

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are a motivated and talented individual who is passionate about research and teaching, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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