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PhD/Doctoral Researcher Position in Psychology, Cognitive Modeling, and Episodic Memory at Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg in Germany
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Computer Science
Funding
Full funding availableDeadline
Jun 1, 2026
Country
Germany
University
Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg

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Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg is advertising a PhD / Doctoral Researcher position (m/f/d) at the Chair of Psychology III (Cognition & Behavior). The role is part of a DFG-funded project titled “Modeling retrieval dependencies in episodic memory and beyond”, led by Marcel Schreiner.
The project focuses on psychology, cognitive modeling, episodic memory, retrieval dependencies, statistics, and software development. It combines simulation studies, behavioral experiments, data analysis, and the development of an R package. The short project description highlights statistical modeling of stochastic retrieval dependencies, item response theory, and measurement of binding processes across different memory domains.
The position starts on October 1, 2026 and is a 75% TV-L contract for an initial period of three years. The post is based in Würzburg, Germany, and offers access to modern laboratories, computing resources, and psychophysiological equipment.
Eligibility highlights: a master’s degree in Psychology, Computer Science, Data Science, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field; programming experience, especially in R; experience in statistics and data analysis; and initial experience with statistical modeling of cognitive processes and psychometric models is an advantage. Applications may be submitted in German or English.
Application deadline: June 1, 2026. Submit a single PDF containing your CV, motivation letter, publication list if applicable, relevant certificates, and transcript of records by e-mail to Dr. Marcel Schreiner.
Funding details
Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.
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