Os reenviamos un mensaje sobre una oferta de técnico de investigación en la Universidad de las Islas Baleares.

La Junta Directiva de la SEPEX

The Department of Psychology at the University of the Balearic Islands (UIB) is offering a 24-month research assistant position under the supervision of Alejandro (Alex) Galvez-Pol. This opportunity is part of a novel research project on Active sensing, EEG, and Interoception. 

Deadline application: 22/02/24.

Tasks: the primary goals of this role are: (a) assisting in the design and implementation of studies recording EEG, ECG, and respiration, (b) participating in data acquisition (testing participants), (c) pre-processing electrophysiological data, and (d) contributing to the dissemination of the research findings. The department provides a welcoming and dynamic environment for research. The successful candidate will have access to well-equipped laboratories (testing rooms, EEG facilities, wearable sensors, and various resources). They will also collaborate with a network of researchers across Spain and the UK. Moreover, additional funding is available for attending conferences and workshops.

Requirements: the ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree and a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Psychology, Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, or related field. Preference will be given to candidates with a high level of written and spoken English, as well as programming skills (e.g., R, MATLAB). A personal interview will be conducted. 

Two recommendations letters should be sent with the documentation of the application.

Candidates with an interest in pursuing a PhD in the host teams (Active Cognition, Embodiment, and Environment Lab, and the Human Evolution and Cognition Research Group) and willing to apply for PhD fellowships calls will be prioritized.

Application process and further details:

https://seu.uib.cat/es/web/guest/tablon?path=anuncio/1631

Expected start of the position: ~April. 

For informal inquiries regarding this position and/or application process please contact Alex Galvez-Pol: a.galvez-pol@uib.es