[visionlist] PostDoc position in Giessen, Color and material properties

[Karl Gegenfurtner]

A Postdoctoral position is available in the lab of Karl Gegenfurtner at Giessen University (Germany). The position is for researchers interested in the perception of color and material properties. Starting date is July 2010, but later dates could be arranged.

A doctoral degree in psychology, physics, biology, or computer science is prerequisite. Experience in programming visual displays or measuring eye movements are of advantage. Salary is according to German research scale BAT IIa. The position is for 1 year initially and renewable for up to 5 years.

Please send applications before May 15, 2010 per email to gegenfurtner at uni-giessen.de as a single PDF file. I will be available at VSS in Naples to talk to potential job applicants.

The lab offers excellent facilities for studying visual perception and motor control. We are part of a larger research group on perception and action (http://www.allpsych.uni-giessen.de/for560) with excellent links to scientists within Europe and world wide. The group offers a stimulating, multi-national and multi-disciplinary research environment for young scientists (http://www.allpsych.uni-giessen.de). Giessen is a small university town, located just 60 km north of Frankfurt, right at the center of Germany.

Do not hesitate to contact me for informal inquiries.

Karl Gegenfurtner
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Prof. Karl Gegenfurtner, Abteilung Allgemeine Psychologie
Justus-Liebig-Universität, Otto-Behaghel-Str. 10, 35394 Giessen
phone:  +49 641 9926100	  mailto:gegenfurtner at uni-giessen.de
fax:    +49 641 9926119	  http://www.allpsych.uni-giessen.de/karl