Position:
Researcher
Location:
Vienna
Status:
Part-time
Unit:
Department of Cognitive Science
E-mail:
[email protected]
Application deadline date:
January 15, 2024
Starting date :
February 15, 2024
Eva Wittenberg’s Language Comprehension Lab (lcl.ceu.edu) in the Department of Cognitive Science at Central European University (CEU) invites curious, technically skilled, and organized candidates to submit applications for a Research Assistant position (part-time, 10 hours per week with possibility to increase), funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) on project P-37231-G – “LISA: Linguistic Impact on Social Action Comprehension”. The initial contract is for one year with the possibility of renewal. The initial contract length is negotiable, depending on skills and availability.
As a Research Assistant employed on project LISA, you will assist in developing and implementing studies using linguistic priming in combination with EEG. LISA is a collaboration between CEU’s Language Comprehension Lab and the Babelfisch Lab at Uni Wien, where EEG experiments will be performed. You will therefore be able to enjoy an exceptionally dynamic, collaborative, and international academic environment in both institutions. More information about LISA can be found on our lab homepage (https://lcl.ceu.edu/lisa ).
Your duties and responsibilities:
- creating verbal and visual stimuli, including videos
- programming experiments in Python/PsychoPy or similar
- aiding in technical setup of behavioral and EEG studies
- organizing and executing data collection
- administrative support
Your qualifications:
- demonstrated programming knowledge in JavaScript, Python, R, and/or other
- fluent in written and spoken English and German or Hungarian
- friendly, organized, self-sufficient, curious about cognitive science and language research
Compensation
Salary according to FWF salary bands . Your appointment will be at Central European University Vienna.
How to apply
Please submit:
- Cover letter outlining motivation
- CV
- Contact information of two references
For any questions, please do not hesitate to email Eva Wittenberg ([email protected] ).
Please send your complete application package to: [email protected] including job code in subject line: “FWF LISA – Research Assistant”
CEU is strongly committed to the promotion of gender equality and equal opportunities within our institution. Previous training, work experience and/or engagement with matters of equality, diversity and inclusion at the organizational level will be an asset.
Central European University does not discriminate on the basis of—including, but not limited to—race, color, national and ethnic origin, religion, gender and sexual orientation in administering its educational policies, admissions policies, employment, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.
About CEU
One of the world’s most international universities, a unique founding mission positions Central European University as both an acclaimed center for the study of economic, historical, social and political challenges, and a source of support for building open and democratic societies that respect human rights and human dignity. CEU is accredited in the United States and Austria, and offers English-language bachelor's , master's and doctoral programs in the social sciences, the humanities, law, environmental sciences, management and public policy. CEU enrolls more than 1,400 students from over 100 countries, with faculty from over 50 countries.
In 2019, CEU relocated from Hungary to Austria as the Hungarian government revoked its ability to issue US-accredited degrees in the country. As a result, CEU offers all of its degree programs in Vienna, Austria; and retains a non-degree, research and civic engagement presence in Budapest, Hungary, through its CEU Democracy Institute , the Institute for Advanced Study , the CEU Summer University and The Vera and Donald Blinken Open Society Archives (OSA) , and its Hungarian language public educational programs and public lectures.
For more information, please visit https://www.ceu.edu/ .
CEU is an equal opportunity employer.
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