Environmental Neuroscience Student Assistant (SHK/WHK) | Max Planck Institute for Human Development | Application deadline: 31 March 2026

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The Center for Environmental Neuroscience (CEN) at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin (Dahlem) is seeking a Student or Research Assistant (SHK/WHK) working 41–80 hours per month.

The research group studies how environmental factors such as air quality, noise, and green spaces influence brain plasticity and human behavior.

Tasks:
• Support the planning, implementation, and analysis of research studies
• Assist with implementing diagnostic measurement tools (e.g., Inquisit)
• Contribute to research in Environmental Neuroscience and Environmental Psychology

Profile requirements:
• Currently enrolled in Psychology, Neuroscience, or a related field
• Interest in Environmental Neuroscience/Psychology, Child Studies, or GIS
• Strong communication skills and interest in working with study participants
• Good German and English skills
• Willingness to commit for at least 1 year

Important details:
• Workload: 41–80 hours per month
• Location: Berlin-Dahlem
• Application deadline: 31 March 2026
• Start date: Not specified (likely soon after selection)

This role offers hands-on experience in interdisciplinary research on environment and brain health. 🌍🧠