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Clinical Postdoctoral Fellow

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The “Developmental Computational Psychiatry” lab and the newly established W3 professorship
“Computational Psychiatry” at the Dept. of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Tübingen is led by
Tobias Hauser and focuses on understanding the neural and computational mechanisms underlying
psychiatric disorders, such as obsessive-compulsive disorder, and predicting disorder and therapy
trajectories using computational modelling, neuroimaging, pharmacology and smartphone-based data
collection in clinical and non-clinical populations.

We now invite applications for a

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (m/f/d; 100%, 2+ years)

This position is suited for researchers who have finished or are about to finish their PhD or their
psychotherapy training (cognitive behavioural therapy, CBT). A part-time position or integration for those
with ongoing psychotherapy training (approbation) can be discussed.
The ideal candidate has a background in CBT research and has experience in working with mental health
patients. The person should be interested in working in an interdisciplinary team to bring neuroimaging
and computational methods to psychiatry and psychotherapy research. Skills in quantitative data analysis
and programming are desirable. Good command of the German language is desirable.

For inquiries, please contact Tobias Hauser

What we offer:
We offer a unique position based at the University Hospital of Tübingen and part of the new German Centre
for Mental Health. You will be part of the collaborative Developmental Computational Psychiatry research
group based both at Tübingen and the Max Planck UCL Centre for Computational Psychiatry and Ageing
Research in London. Based at the Dept. for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, you will have the rare
opportunity to closely work with clinicians and experts in computational psychiatry to bring these novel
approaches into the clinics and to establish novel ways of understanding, investigating and treating
psychiatric patients. You will be embedded in an excellent research environment, both at the Department
and also within the wider Tübingen research community, with many collaboration opportunities across the
clinics and the wider research community in Tübingen.

There are no formal teaching duties, allowing full flexibility for conducting research. There will be
opportunities to mentor and work with PhD and MSc students working on related topics.

The position is funded by an Alexander-von-Humboldt-Professorship award to Peter Dayan. We offer
remuneration in accordance with TV-L (collective wage agreement for the Public Service of the German
Federal States) in addition to all the customary benefits granted to employees working in Public Services.

About Tübingen:
Tübingen is a scenic university town on the Neckar River in South-Western Germany. The quality of life is
exceptionally high and the atmosphere is diverse, inclusive, and most locals speak English. Tübingen offers
excellent research opportunities due to the University, three Max Planck institutes, the University Hospital,
and Europe’s largest AI research consortium. You can find out more about Tübingen here:
https://www.tuebingen.de/en/

How to apply:
If you are interested in the position, please get in touch with Tobias Hauser via email enclosing your CV and
indicating your desired position.
For formal applications, please send a motivation letter, your CV, up to two representative publications,
and the contact information of two referees as a single PDF to Susan Fischer with the subject

https://devcompsy.org/
mailto:jobs@devcompsy.org?subject=ClinicalPostdoc
https://www.tuebingen.de/en/
mailto:susan.fischer@tue.mpg.de

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“ClinicalPostdoc”. The University of Tübingen is an equal opportunities employer. Applications of qualified
women academics are especially encouraged; applications of disabled persons will be given preferential
treatment to those of other candidates with equal qualifications. Please note the applicable vaccination
regulations.

The employment will be arranged by the central administration of the University of Tübingen. Applications
will be considered until the position is filled.

Clinical Postdoctoral Fellow

Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen
Tübingen
Vollzeit
Promotion, Approbation
Englisch, good command of German
Kenntnisse 
clinical psychology, Psychotherapie, work with mental health patients, Computational Psychiatry, Computational Modelling, Neuroimaging

Veröffentlicht am 25.04.2023

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