Young researcher (M/F) on the modification of the perception of touch in humans.
New
- Researcher in FTC
- 6 mounth
- Doctorate
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Offer at a glance
The Unit
Centre de Recherche en Psychologie et Neurosciences
Contract Type
Researcher in FTC
Working hHours
Full Time
Workplace
13331 MARSEILLE 03
Contract Duration
6 mounth
Date of Hire
01/04/2026
Remuneration
Between 3131,32 € and 4806,76 € brut monthly depending on expérience
Apply Application Deadline : 09 March 2026 23:59
Job Description
Missions
The young researcher (post-doctoral level) will conduct perceptual and neurophysiological experiments in healthy humans to change tactile sensations (e.g. intensity, pleasantness) and apply this in a haptic environment.
Activity
The young researcher will recruit healthy participants to take part in various experiments, where they will stimulate the skin using different patterns of vibration and record the activity in peripheral nerves of the arm, as well as measuring perceptual sensations. The personne will analyze the responses and summarize the findings in papers.
Your Profil
Skills
Knowledge: Basics of neuroscience, particularly sensory physiology
Skills: Conducting electrophysiological and percetual experiments in humans
Soft skills: Good interpersonal skills, teamwork, patience, and rigor
Your Work Environment
Within the SomatoSense team, the candidate will be responsible for carrying out the necessary experiments to investigate how touch perception changes with stimulus vibration between different conditions.
Compensation and benefits
Compensation
Between 3131,32 € and 4806,76 € brut monthly depending on expérience
Annual leave and RTT
44 jours
Remote Working practice and compensation
Pratique et indemnisation du TT
Transport
Prise en charge à 75% du coût et forfait mobilité durable jusqu’à 300€
About the offer
| Offer reference | UMR7077-ROCACK-005 |
|---|---|
| CN Section(s) / Research Area | Brain, cognition and behaviour |
About the CNRS
The CNRS is a major player in fundamental research on a global scale. The CNRS is the only French organization active in all scientific fields. Its unique position as a multi-specialist allows it to bring together different disciplines to address the most important challenges of the contemporary world, in connection with the actors of change.
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