Postdoctoral position at the Sleep & Circadian Psychology Research Group

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Postdoctoral position at the Sleep & Circadian Psychology Research Group

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Aarhus Universitet

Job description

Join us at the and be a part of a new, ambitious research project.About the ProjectIn an experimental research project recently funded by the Independent Fund Denmark, we aim to examine the bidirectional links between the human circadian system and time perception. The research project involves different work packages employing state of the art chronobiology research protocols such as the constant routine and dim light melatonin onset protocols to investigate the influence of endogenous circadian rhythms on human time estimation abilities and vice versa.Your QualificationsWe are looking for a highly motivated and independent candidate to lead the project under the guidance and supervision of the primary investigator, Associate Professor Ali Amidi, and in collaboration with the rest of the Sleep & Circadian Psychology Research Group, as well as the project team, which includes prominent international researchers in the fields of chronobiology and psychology.Candidates with a PhD in psychology or other related fields are preferred, but all candidates with a PhD degree and prior experience in circadian rhythms and sleep research are encouraged to apply. International candidates who are willing to move to Aarhus, Denmark, are also highly encouraged to apply.Candidates are expected to have a proven track record in research project management involving human subjects, international peer-reviewed publications, and a strong interest in circadian rhythms research and methodology. Prior teaching experience is also important, as the postdoc position will involve some teaching responsibilities.Why Join Us?As a member of our research group, you will receive the necessary supervision and support to lead the project, as well as strategic mentoring from senior members of the group to help you grow as a researcher and to, in time, transition into a more senior research role. Therefore, training and development of your skills in research leadership, idea generation, grant writing, and funding application will also be key areas of focus in this position.For more information about The Department of Psychology and Behavioural Sciences, visit this site: For more information about the research group, visit this site:Further informationThe position is a full-time position (37 hours/week) for a duration of 2 years.
For questions and further inquiries, please contactIf you need help uploading your application or have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact HR supporter Sara Lyng Hansson, Tel.: +45 93521402, Email: [email protected]Place of workDepartment of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences, Bartholins Alle 11, 8000 Aarhus C.International applicant?Aarhus University offers a broad variety of services for international researchers and accompanying families, including relocation service and career counselling to expat partners. Please find more information here:Please find more information about research opportunities at Aarhus University here: Aarhus University also offers a Junior Researcher Development Programme targeted at career development for postdocs at AU. You can read more about it here:Terms of employmentThe appointment is made in accordance with the as well as the circular on the (in Danish).
The job content and qualification requirements are described in further detail in the .Application procedureWhen you apply for this position it is mandatory to attach the following:

• Application
• Curriculum Vitae. You are encouraged to declare any periods of leave without research activity, including, for example, maternity leave, since your research activities are assessed in relation to your actual research time
• Education (diploma for master’s, PhD and possibly higher doctoral degree)
• List of publications (the enclosed publications must be clearly marked on the list of publications)
• Publications. Up to three publications can be included in the application. In the event of several authors the publications must be accompanied by a co-author statement concerning the applicant’s share of the collaborative work with the consent of the co-authors.
• Teaching portfolio. The specific requirements regarding the documentation can be found

Materials which cannot be uploaded together with the application may be submitted in three copies to Aarhus BSS HR & PhD, Aarhus University, Tåsingegade 1, 2nd floor, DK-8000 Aarhus C.Read more about how to apply for an academic post at Aarhus BSSThe evaluation processAfter the application deadline, an assessment committee is appointed. Please note that the assessment of applicants is based solely on the material received prior to the application deadline. For further information, see .
Aarhus University’s ambition is to be an attractive and inspiring workplace for all and to foster a culture in which each individual has opportunities to thrive, achieve and develop. We view equality and diversity as assets, and we welcome all applicants.
The application must be submitted via Aarhus University’s recruitment system, which can be accessed under the job advertisement on Aarhus University’s website.Aarhus UniversityAarhus University is an academically diverse and research-intensive university with a strong commitment to high-quality research and education and the development of society nationally and globally. The university offers an inspiring research and teaching environment to its 38,000 students (FTEs) and 8,300 employees, and has an annual revenues of EUR 935 million. Learn more at

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Location

Aarhus, Midtjylland

Job date

Fri, 18 Oct 2024 22:52:57 GMT

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