Postdoctoral Research Position in Cognitive Psychology

(full-time, E 13 TV-L)

Reference No.2021/275. The start date is March 1st, 2022 or by agreement. The initial 2-year position can be extended after successful evaluation. The University of Konstanz is one of eleven Universities of Excellence in Germany. Since 2007 it has been successful in the German Excellence Initiative and its follow-up programme, the Excellence Strategy. The Department of Psychology is one of the most research-active and successful psychology departments within German universities. The position is available within the newly formed Group of Cognitive Psychology under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Bigna Lenggenhager. The overarching goal of our group is to study the role of body-brain interactions and the sense of the body in cognitive and affective processes. Our research has a strong interdisciplinary focus at the intersection of psychology, neuroscience, and technology. The working language is English.

For more information, please contact Prof. Dr. Bigna Lenggenhager via e-mail: bigna.lenggenhager@uzh.ch. We look forward to receiving your application with the usual documents (a motivation letter, research plan, CV, publication list, copies of degree certificates, names of two references) until December 15th 2021 via our Online Application Portal. The University of Konstanz is committed to ensuring an environment that provides equal opportunities and promotes diversity as well as a good balance between university and family life. As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to increase the number of women working in research and teaching. We also support working couples through our dual career programme (https://www.uni-konstanz.de/en/equalopportunities/family/dualcareer/). Persons with disabilities are explicitly encouraged to apply. They will be given preference if appropriately qualified (contact + 49 7531 88– 4016).