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<p>The Department of Experimental Psychology at the
Georg-Elias-Mueller-Institute for Psychology at the University of
Goettingen is looking to fill the position of a <b><br>
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<p><b>PhD student (Research assistant)</b> <br>
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<p>with 50% of the regular working hours (currently 19.90 hours per
week) with a fixed-term contract (3 years). This position should
be filled by April 1st, 2019. Salary: Pay grade 13 TV-L. <br>
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In the area of experimental consciousness research, our group
investigates basic processes of visual processing that lead to a
conscious experience and the mechanisms of processing unconscious
visual stimuli. We use psychophysical (RT, eye movements),
physiological (EEG, fMRI) and phenomenological approaches.<br>
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<b>Your Duties</b><br>
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to perform
basic research and will work on a current project on the
processing of rapid motion (Mattler & Fendrich, 2007; 2010).
You will be closely involved in all aspects of experimental
planning, data collection, analysis and publication of the
results. A high degree of independence and the contribution of
ideas is expected.<br>
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<b>Your profile </b><br>
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<li>You hold a highly qualified M.S. in Psychology.</li>
<li>Experience in programming (e.g., C, C++, Matlab,
Presentation).</li>
<li>Experience in dealing with statistical software (ideally R).</li>
<li>Knowledge of and interest in the human visual system, visual
cognition, neuroanatomy and statistics.</li>
<li>Proficiency in German.</li>
<li>Proficiency in English.</li>
<li>Excellent skills in analytical thinking, perceptiveness,
commitment, self-organization, teamwork, and communication.</li>
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<p>This position provides young researchers and scientists with the
opportunity to obtain a doctoral degree. The University of
Goettingen is an equal opportunities employer and places
particular emphasis on fostering career opportunities for women.
Qualified women are therefore strongly encouraged to apply in
fields in which they are underrepresented. The university has
committed itself to being a family-friendly institution and
supports their employees in balancing work and family life. The
mission of the University is to employ a greater number of
severely disabled persons. Applications from severely disabled
persons with equivalent qualifications will be given preference.<br>
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Please send your application with the usual documents as a single
PDF until <b>January 13th, 2019</b> to <b>Mrs. Christine John:
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:sekretariat.experimentelle.psychologie@uni-goettingen.de"
moz-do-not-send="true">sekretariat.experimentelle.psychologie@uni-goettingen.de</a></b>,
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If you have any questions, please contact <b>Prof. Dr. Mattler,
E-Mail: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:uwe.mattler@psych.uni-goettingen.de"
moz-do-not-send="true">uwe.mattler@psych.uni-goettingen.de</a>,
Tel. +49 551/3933765</b><br>
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Please note that the submission of the application constitutes a
data protection consent in the processing of your application data
by us. More about the legal basis and data usage can be found
here: Information sheet on the General Data Protection Regulation
(DSGVO) <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="https://www.uni-goettingen.de/hinweisdsgvo"
moz-do-not-send="true">https://www.uni-goettingen.de/hinweisdsgvo</a><br>
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