Postdoc on transcranial magnetic stimulation in vision and numerical cognition

Updated: 11 days ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 25 May 2024

4 May 2024
Job Information
Organisation/Company

KU Leuven
Research Field

Psychological sciences
Neurosciences
Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
Country

Belgium
Application Deadline

25 May 2024 - 00:00 (UTC)
Type of Contract

Temporary
Job Status

Full-time
Hours Per Week

38 hours/week
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme
Reference Number

BAP-2024-233
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

We expect the postdoc to develop research with TMS in visual and numerical cognition at KU Leuven and UC Louvain, using double-pulse and repetitive TMS, and set up protocols for TMS experimentation.


Requirements
Research Field
Neurosciences
Education Level
PhD or equivalent

Research Field
Psychological sciences
Education Level
PhD or equivalent

Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Excellent

Additional Information
Benefits

The position is funded for 2-3 years. The net amount of the salary will be internationally competitive and in accordance with the university fellowship scales for postdoctoral researchers. The position is research-only without teaching obligations, but teaching opportunities can be arranged if desired. The starting date of the contract can be as early as possible.


Eligibility criteria

Eligible candidates have a PhD in a relevant area (e.g., cognitive neuroscience; experimental psychology) and research experience demonstrated through first-author peer-reviewed publications. Prior experience with TMS is important, and affinity with vision sciences or numerical cognition is an asset. A background in behavioral experiments and programming skills (e.g. Python, Matlab) will be helpful. Further assets are a creative mind, good problem solving skills and a collaborative and collegial attitude.


Selection process

For more information please contact Prof. dr. Hans Op de Beeck, tel.: +32 16 32 60 39, mail: [email protected] or Prof. dr. Bert Reynvoet, tel.: +32 56 24 61 77, mail: [email protected] .
You can apply for this job no later than 25/05/2024 via the online application tool


Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
KU Leuven
Country
Belgium
State/Province
Vlaams Brabant
City
Leuven
Postal Code
3000
Street
Leuven
Geofield


Where to apply
Website

https://easyapply.jobs/r/Nkc13kN21QxBRN26Si5y

Contact
State/Province

Leuven
City

Vlaams Brabant
Street

Leuven
Postal Code

3000
E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED

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