A PhD position is available at the Department of Psychology, School of Medicine and Health
Sciences of the University of Oldenburg, Germany. The appointment is available immediately
for three years. PhD position (65% of full time German TV -L E13, 3 years).
We are seeking a highly motivated candidate with an above average academic university
degree in psychology, cognitive science or a related field and good skills in oral and written
English and German. Advanced knowledge in at least one the followin g fields is required:
Analyses of neuroimaging data or excellent programming skills. Work experience with
patients is a plus.
The candidate will collect MRI and neuropsychological data in patients with brain tumors and
perform advanced MRI analyses (struct ural and functional connectivity, task-related
analyses). The project will be conducted in an interdisciplinary collaborative research
consortium of the Department of Psychology and the Department of Pediatrics and Pediatric
Hematology / Oncology. The Depa rtment of Psychology offers access to state -of -the -art brain
imaging (MRI, NIRS, EEG and MEG), and computational facilities.
The University of Oldenburg is dedicated to increase the percentage of female employees in
the field of science. Therefore, female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply. In
accordance to § 21 Section 3 NHG, female candidates with equal qualifications will be
preferentially considered. Applicants with disabilities will be given preference in case of
equal qualification. Pleas e send your application including a CV, list of two potential referees,
a brief statement of research interests and copies of certificates of academic grades to Prof.
Dr. Christiane M. Thiel, Department of Psychology, University of Oldenburg, 26111
Oldenburg, Germany; ( christiane.thiel@uni-oldenburg.de ). Electronic applications (one pdf
file) are preferred. The application deadline is 16.09.2018.