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Technische Universität Dresden - Faculty of Psychology, Institute of Experimental Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience, Chair of Biopsychology

Our group investigates the neural and cognitive mechanisms underlying human memory, learning, and decision making, with a special focus on working memory. We combine a range of methodological approaches, including behavioral experiments, eye tracking, EEG, fMRI, and computational modeling, to better understand the dynamic processes that shape memory formation, storage, and recall.
For TUD Dresden University of Technology diversity is an essential feature and a quality criterion of an excellent university. Accordingly, we welcome all applicants who would like to commit themselves, their achievements and productivity to the success of the whole institution.

Student Assistant or Research Assistant (m/f/x)
(10 hrs./week)

At the Faculty of Psychology, Institute of Experimental Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience, the Chair of Biopsychology is seeking to employ a student as
Student Assistant or Research Assistant (m/f/x)
(10 hrs./week)
starting at the earliest possible date and limited for 12 months with the possibility of extension. The period of employment is governed by the Fixed Term Research Contracts Act (Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz – WissZeitVG) as well as the Higher Education Act in the Free State of Saxony (Sächsisches Hochschulgesetz – SächsHSG) in conjunction with the TdL guidelines (collective bargaining association for the German federal states) for Student Assistants and Research Assistants dated February 28, 2024.

Tasks:

academic support and assistance in courses, esp.

  • participant recruitment and study preparation
  • participation in data collection and analysis
  • involvement in conducting eye tracking, fMRI, EEG and behavioral experiments
    We are currently looking for a motivated and enthusiastic student assistant to support our scientific and teaching activities, especially participant recruitment, data collection, and teaching assistance.

Requirements:

  • student enrolled at a college/university
  • undergraduate/graduate student majoring in psychology or closely related fields
  • ability to work responsibly and independently
  • ability to work in a team
  • strong interest in experimental / cognitive neuroscience research
  • excellent command of German and English
  • experience in conducting psychological experiments and data analysis is prefered
  • long-term involvement is prefered

What we offer:

  • comprehensive insight into research activities of the Adaptive Memory and Cognition Lab
  • involvement in an international research environment
  • possibilities for further professional development
  • flexible working hours

How to apply:

We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. If multiple candidates prove to be equally qualified, those with disabilities or with equivalent status pursuant to the German Social Code IX (SGB IX) will receive priority for employment.
Application: Please submit your detailed application with a curriculum vitae and letter of motivation by June 12, 2026 (stamped arrival date of the university central mail service or the time stamp on the email server of TUD applies), preferably via the TUD SecureMail Portal https://securemail.tu-dresden.de by sending it as a single pdf file to janine.spielvogel@tu-dresden.de or to:
TU Dresden, Chair of Biopsychology, Janine Spielvogel, Helmholtzstr. 10, 01069 Dresden, Germany.
Please submit copies only, as your application will not be returned to you. Expenses incurred in attending interviews cannot be reimbursed.

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Reference to data protection: Your data protection rights, the purpose for which your data will be processed, as well as further information about data protection is available to you on the website:
https://tu-dresden.de/karriere/datenschutzhinweis.