Postdoctoral Researcher In Multimodal Human Sensing And Advanced Behavioral Data Analysis

EPFL - EPF Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland
Not specified; not specified; not specified
On-site
Python or r programming skills
Multimodal physiological signal processing
Advanced statistical modeling expertise
The position involves leading the technical core of an SNSF-funded project investigating human motivation and stress responsiveness using immersive virtual reality

Job Summary

  • The position involves leading the technical core of an SNSF-funded project investigating human motivation and stress responsiveness using immersive virtual reality.
  • Responsibilities include developing robust pipelines for acquiring, synchronizing, and analyzing complex multimodal data streams from physiological sensors and motion tracking.
  • Candidates will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team at EPFL's Laboratory of Behavioral Genetics to validate behavioral assays and contribute to high-impact scientific publications.

Matching Summary

The position involves leading the technical core of an SNSF-funded project investigating human motivation and stress responsiveness using immersive virtual reality.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python or R programming skills
  • Multimodal physiological signal processing
  • Advanced statistical modeling expertise
  • Experimental system troubleshooting
  • Data synchronization and quality control

Nice-to-have

  • Unity game engine development experience
  • Virtual reality experimental setup knowledge
  • Biopac physiological acquisition systems
  • Bayesian hierarchical modeling background
  • Open science and reproducible pipelines

Key Requirements

  • PhD in biomedical engineering, computer science, or related quantitative field
  • Strong quantitative and statistical reasoning capabilities
  • Experience with time-series and sensor-based data analysis

Work Rights

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