PhD Position in Cognitive Neuroscience, EEG and Neurotechnology at TU Dresden Technische Universität Dresden in Germany

Technische Universität Dresden is inviting applications for a PhD position in cognitive neuroscience, human EEG, and neurotechnology within the Cognitive Neurophysiology Lab in the Dept. of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.

The project focuses on cognitive neuroscience, EEG, adaptive neurotechnology, neural oscillations, and cognitive control. This is a strong fit for candidates interested in brain-signal analysis, computational neuroscience methods, and interdisciplinary work at the interface of neuroscience and technology.

Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Christian Beste.

Eligibility highlights: Applicants should hold a Master’s degree in Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Data Science, or a related field. Interest in EEG and brain-signal analysis is expected, and programming skills in Python, MATLAB, or R are advantageous.

Funding: The position is salaried at TV-L E13, 65% for 1 year, with a possible extension. The offer also mentions training in EEG and computational methods, interdisciplinary research, flexible hours, career development, and health/family support.

Deadline: 10 August 2026. Start date: 1 November 2026.

How to apply: Submit your application to [email protected] before the deadline. Mention the PhD position and include the required academic materials.