Research Associate / PhD Student (Neuroscience) | Neurowissenschaftler (m/w/d)

Technische Universität Dresden

Dresden, Sachsen, Deutschland
Published Sep 17, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role offers an exciting opportunity for a Research Associate / PhD student to delve into the neural basis of visual sensory processing in autism. Based at the TUD Dresden University of Technology, a University of Excellence, the successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge research under the Chair of Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience. Day-to-day tasks involve designing and programming experiments, conducting neuroscientific investigations using high-resolution fMRI, and analyzing complex behavioral and fMRI data. The position also requires writing scientific publications, presenting at conferences, and collaborating within an interdisciplinary team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong interest in perception and autism, offering a chance for further academic qualification (PhD) within a dynamic and supportive research environment.

Required Skills

Education

University degree (Master or equivalent) in neuroscience, psychology, cognitive science, or a related field

Experience

  • Experience with at least one experimental method in cognitive neuroscience
  • Experience with analysis software or programming language
  • Experience with special populations (e.g., autism) is advantageous but not essential

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Position is initially limited to 3 years with option for extension; 75% of full-time weekly hours; opportunity to obtain a PhD; starting date flexible until May 2026.