[vslist] Position for doctoral student in perception and action

Thu Dec 16 12:03:00 2004

Position for a doctoral student in perception and action

The German Research Council (DFG) has established a special research
group on "Perception and Action"
(http://www.allpsych.uni-giessen.de/for560) at the Universities of
Giessen and Marburg (Germany).

The members of our department use theoretical and experimental
approaches to understand the planning and control of voluntary
goal-directed movements. The laboratory includes state of the art
equipment for the study of eye- and arm movements (Optotrak, EyelinkII
eye tracker, DPI eye tracker, Phantom). Our group is international and
interdisciplinary (members have backgrounds in Psychology, Biology,
Computer Science, Physics, Engineering).

We search a doctoral student to investigate the temporal dynamics of
the coupling between action and perception. The position is for three
years. It is possible to join the graduate program "Neuronal
representation and action control"
(http://www.physik.uni-marburg.de/neuroact) at Giessen and Marburg
Universities.  Payment is according to German research scale BAT
IIa/2.

The position is to be filled as soon as possible. Please send
applications to:

        Dr. Volker Franz
        Abteilung Allgemeine Psychologie
        Universit=E4t Gie=DFen
        Otto-Behaghel-Str 10F
        35394 Gie=DFen

More information about our department can be found at
http://www.allpsych.uni-giessen.de/vf.

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   Dr. Volker Franz
   Justus-Liebig-Universitaet Giessen         =20
   Fachbereich 06 / Allgemeine Psychologie    =20
   Otto-Behaghel-Strasse 10F                  =20
   35394 Giessen                              =20
   Germany                                    =20
   Tel   : ++49 (0)641/99-26112               =20
   Fax   : ++49 (0)641/99-26119               =20
   E-mail: volker.franz@psychol.uni-giessen.de=20
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