Open position: Postdoctoral Researcher in Cognitive Neuro-Ergonomics / Mobile EEG

Hi Everyone,

We are seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher in Cognitive Neuro-Ergonomics / Mobile EEG Research. The position is initially limited to 3 years but can be extended..

IfADo studies the risks and opportunities of modern work through interdisciplinary research, combining ergonomics, immunology, toxicology, psychology, and neuroscience.

Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will

· plan and conduct neuroscientific studies in applied experimental psychology (amongst others in a virtual gait laboratory)

· focus on topics such as cognitive resource distribution, task engagement and disengagement, mental fatigue, and mind wandering

· work with EEG methods, ranging from laboratory to mobile EEG studies

· lead data analysis

· publish and present internationally

Requirements:
PhD in psychology, cognitive science, ergonomics, or biology; strong methodological skills; experience in presenting and publishing scientific results; good English skills; teamwork ability; and interest in interdisciplinary research. Experience with EEG data collection and analysis as well as programming skills are desirable.

Please send your application documents, including your resume, certificates, and a cover letter, stating the reference number “FB Ergo 02/25,” by email to bewerbung@ifado.de by November 23, 2025. 23.11.2025

For more information, please mail to wascher@ifado.de