PhD or Postdoc Position at the University of Heidelberg, Germany

[Alexander Gutschalk <Alexander.Gutschalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

PhD or Postdoc in neuropsychology of cortical hearing disorders at the  
Department of Neurology, University of Heidelberg, Germany.

The position is available in the context of a BMBF-funded research  
project at the Department of Neurology. The focus of the position will  
be in neuropsychological studies of patients suffering from acute and  
chronic lesions of the auditory cortex or from clinical neglect.  
Patients are recruited at the department?s stroke service and at a  
collaborating rehabilitation hospital in Heidelberg. Patient studies  
primarily involve behavioural testing and structural imaging, but also  
functional studies. The group?s research is focused in auditory  
perception and cognition, using fMRI, MEG, and psychophysical  
techniques, which are all available on site.

Candidates should have training in psychology or related fields with  
either a master-level degree or Ph.D. in neuropsychology, hearing  
research, or neuroscience. Fluency in German is required for  
interaction with patients. Salary is according to the German TVL,  
group 13 for postdocs, and 50% TVL 13 for PhD students.

Please send inquiries and applications (preferentially as .pdf) by  
email to Dr. Alexander Gutschalk, Department of Neurology, University  
of Heidelberg.

Alexander.Gutschalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx


The Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg is an Equal Opportunity Employer.