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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>Research assistant (PhD student)</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 October 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 <b>
processing of rapid motion</b> (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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<ul>
<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 post is designed to serve in fostering young researchers and
scientists and give the successful applicant the opportunity to
achieve a doctoral degree. <br>
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<p>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>April 25th, 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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With submission of your application, you accept the processing of
your applicant data in terms of data-protection law. Further
information on the legal basis and data usage is provided in the
Information sheet on the General Data Protection Regulation
(GDPR/DGSVO) <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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