Postdoctoral Researcher - Multi-Modal Models of Human Brain Devel...

## Your Profile

• Excellent university degree (Master) and PhD degree in neuroscience or a related field of study
• Extensive experience with programming (Python or Matlab)
• Passionate about human neuroanatomy and cognitive neuroscience
• Highly advanced and flexible command of written and spoken English is required (at least C1 level according to the CEFR: [https://go.fzj.de/languagerequirements](https://go.fzj.de/languagerequirements) ), ideally supported by a certificate confirming the language level

## Our Benefits for You

• **Meaningful tasks:** Become a team member of a highly motivated team, embedded with an international and interdisciplinary working environment at one of Europe’s largest research establishments
• **Knowledge & further training:** Your professional development is important to us – we provide targeted, individual support
• **Campus experience:** Our research campus in the countryside creates ideal conditions for collegial exchange and sporting activities right on site. Our cafeteria offers a wide range of options—you can enjoy a relaxing lunch break with a lake view
• **Work-life balance:** Optimal conditions for balancing work and private life, as well as a family-friendly company policy. The option of flexible working (in terms of location) is generally available after consultation and in line with upcoming tasks and (on-site) appointments
• **Vacation:** You will receive 30 days of vacation plus additional days off (e.g. between Christmas and New Year's)
• **Perspective:** After a 2-year fixed-term contract, our goal is to hire you on a permanent basis. Let's use this time to find out how well we fit together or
• **Fair remuneration:** Depending on your existing qualifications and the tasks assigned to you, you will be classified in pay grade 13 of the TVöD-Bund (Collective Agreement for the Public Service). In addition to the basic salary, there is an additional year-end bonus under the collective pay agreement amounting to 75% of a monthly salary, as well as capital-forming benefits. All information on the TVöD-Bund collective agreement can be found on the[BMI website](https://go.fzj.de/bmi.tvoed). The monthly salaries in euros can be found on page 74 of the PDF download
• **Support for international employees:** Our International Advisory Service makes it easier for international employees to get started

In addition to exciting tasks and a collegial working environment, we offer you much more: [https://go.fzj.de/benefits](https://go.fzj.de/benefits)

We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds, e.g. in terms of age, gender, disability, sexual orientation / identity, and social, ethnic and religious origin. A diverse and inclusive working environment with equal opportunities in which everyone can realize their potential is important to us.

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• *Place of Employment:**Jülich
• *Start Date:** To the next possible date
• *Working Hours:** 39 Hours / Week
• *Salary:** EG 13 TVöD-Bund
• *Application Deadline:** The position will be published until it is successfully filled
• *Index number:** 2026T-0741

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