Special Research Fellow in Psychology, Cognitive Science, and Experimental Psychology at Kyoto University Kyoto University in Japan

Postdoctoral position at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Wellbeing Implementation Research Center, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan. The role focuses on psychology, ergonomics, cognitive science, and human-AI interaction in virtual worlds, the metaverse, and real-world settings. Research themes include social psychology, cultural psychology, evolutionary psychology, experimental psychology, cooperation, trust, empathy, generative AI, AI agents, avatars, behavi...

Chuo University’s Yamaguchi Laboratory (Faculty of Letters, Tokyo, Japan) is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher / assistant professor equivalent for work connected to the academic reform project “Face and Body Design” and the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation project “Exploring the Wonders from a Child’s Perspective.” The position focuses on experimental psychology , especially infant experiments , child experiments , and fMRI experiments targeting infants . The successful can...

Nagoya University is recruiting an Academic Professional for the Student Counseling Center, Student Support Headquarters in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan . The role focuses on clinical psychology , student counseling , and adolescent psychology , with duties including consultation support for faculty and staff, development of psychological education and prevention programs, analysis of student mental health and academic performance, counseling-related services, and SNS-based information dissem...

KDDI Research, Inc. is recruiting a researcher / postdoc-equivalent permanent employee in usable security , with a work location in Saitama Prefecture, Japan (Fujimino City, Kanto area). The role sits in the Cybersecurity Group and focuses on the intersection of information security , privacy , human factors , human-computer interaction , and human-AI interaction . The research agenda includes: quantifying and evaluating human behavior related to security and privacy; developing intervention and...

PhD opportunity at Queen's University Belfast in children's awareness of mind wandering , metacognition, attention regulation, and cognitive development. This doctoral project will investigate how children develop awareness of their own attentional states, how they recognise moments of mind wandering, and how metacognitive awareness relates to learning and classroom focus. The research is grounded in Nelson and Narens’ model of metacognitive monitoring and control, and will explore how awareness...