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

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**Created:** [November 5, 2025, 11:57am UTC](https://mne.discourse.group/t/open-position-postdoctoral-researcher-in-cognitive-neuro-ergonomics-mobile-eeg/11571 "2025-11-05T11:57:08Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 5, 2025, 11:57am UTC](https://mne.discourse.group/t/open-position-postdoctoral-researcher-in-cognitive-neuro-ergonomics-mobile-eeg/11571/1 "2025-11-05T11:57:08Z")

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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](mailto:bewerbung@ifado.de) by November 23, 2025. 23.11.2025

For more information, please mail to [wascher@ifado.de](mailto:wascher@ifado.de)
