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Fully Funded Full-Time Postdoctoral and Ph.D. Positions Currently Available

The Visual Attention and Cognition Lab, led by Dr. Amit Yashar at The University of Haifa, is currently offering fully funded full-time Postdoctoral and Ph.D. positions. 

Positions:

  • Postdoctoral: Initial one-year appointment, with the option to extend for 3 years.
  • Ph.D.: Four-year program.

About the Lab:

Our primary research focus is on the relationship between cognitive capacities (e.g., attention and learning) and visual perception, with a commitment to translational research, applying our findings to benefit special populations, including individuals with autism, visual impairments, learning disabilities, and other developmental disorders.

Qualifications:

  • Degree in Psychology, Computer Science, Neuroscience, Vision Science, or related fields
  • Strong record of research productivity, including experience in data analysis and experimental design
  • Programming experience (preferred)

Start Date: flexible

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should send the following materials to Dr. Amit Yashar at amit.yashar (at) edu.haifa.ac.il:

  • A brief statement of interest
  • CV
  • Names and contact information for three references