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Postdoctoral Researcher in the Cognitive Neuroscience Lab (m/f/d)
Nürnberg
Aktualität: 27.10.2025
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27.10.2025, Technische Universität Nürnberg
Nürnberg
Postdoctoral Researcher
in the Cognitive Neuroscience Lab (m/f/d)
Would you like to contribute to this interdisciplinary research enterprise and join our growing team?
Sounds like you?
Then apply now and become part of a unique journey in the Cognitive Neuroscience Lab at the Department Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (LiAS). Together we will build the university of the future - with your talent and commitment.
Your tasks
- Development and implementation of innovative research projects in the field of cognitive neuroscience
- Publication and presentation of research results in specialist journals and at international conferences
- Establishing interdisciplinary collaborations in science and society
Your profile
Required:- Successfully completed PhD in psychology, cognitive science, neuroscience, linguistics or a related field
- Experience with advanced methods of cognitive neuroscience (EEG, MRI or computational methods, e.g., using multivariate methods, connectivity, machine learning, modelling of cognitive or neural processes, EEG frequency band analyses, source localization, etc.)
- Very good written and oral communication skills and very good command of English
- Independent and solution-oriented approach to work
Desirable:
- Experience with neurocognitive research in infants or young children
- Good written and spoken German skills
Your benefits
Attractive salary & security- The employment contract is limited to 31 October 2029 due to the third-party funded project.
- Attractive salary according to pay group 13 TV-L (depending on level from € 4.629,74 gross, more details at: https://oeffentlicher-dienst.info/tv-l/allg/)
- Social benefits of the public sector: annual bonus payment, company pension scheme (VBL) and possibility of deferred compensation
Work-life balance & flexibility
- Flexible working hours and mobile working options for an optimal work-life balance
- 30 days of holiday per year (based on a 5-day week) plus days off on 24 & 31 December
Further development & career
- Further development and training opportunities, e.g. language courses and specialized workshops, are available
Working environment & culture
- Modern, ergonomically equipped workplace in a future-oriented environment
- Strong team culture and a dynamic, supportive work environment
- Dynamic working environment with varied challenges at a newly founded university
Corporate benefits & employee offers
- Access to our Corporate Benefit Programme with attractive discounts and employee offers
- Regular team events
Mobility
- Convenient location with good public transport connections
- Free parking, e-charging stations, company bikes
The position is suitable for severely disabled persons. Severely disabled applicants will be given preference if their suitability, qualifications and professional performance are otherwise essentially equal. Women are encouraged to apply in accordance with Art. 7 Para. 3 of the Bavarian Equal Opportunities Act.
The interviews are expected to take place in week 49.
Über uns
Founded in 2021, UTN is an innovative university with a focus on artificial intelligence, interdisciplinary research and modern teaching. With flat hierarchies, digital technologies and an open, inclusive culture, it offers a future-orientated working environment. The sustainable campus in Nuremberg will be the centre of a new city district and home to around 6,000 students. The Nuremberg metropolitan region offers a high quality of life, good transport links and an attractive cost of living.Interested?
Then send us your application until 19/11/2025 exclusively via our application portal.Any questions…
about the application and recruiting process?Then simply send an email to jobs@utn.de with the subject line ‘LiAS-2025-05’.
about the details of the position?
Prof. Dr. Charlotte Grosse Wiesmann will be happy to answer your questions - just write to charlotte.grosse.wiesmann@utn.de.
Berufsfeld
Öffentlicher Dienst, Verwaltung
Forschung, Lehre
Gesundheits-/Sozialwesen
Forschung & Entwicklung
Biologische, Klinische F&E
Bundesland
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