Postdoc at the Digital and Cognitive Musicology Lab, EPFL Lausanne

EPFL · Lausanne

Postdoc position at EPFL's Digital and Cognitive Musicology Lab in Lausanne, focusing on musical structure and the musical mind through computational, mathematical, or experimental psychology methods.

The Digital and Cognitive Musicology Lab at EPFL Lausanne is seeking a researcher to explore musical structure and the musical mind. The role involves applying advanced computational modeling, mathematical modeling, or experimental psychology to address these topics.

Responsibilities

  • Apply advanced computational, mathematical, or experimental psychology methods to study musical structure and the musical mind.
  • Plan and carry out empirical research projects.
  • Participate in teaching, mentoring, and supervising students.

Requirements

  • PhD in musicology, computer science, cognitive science, psychology, mathematics, or a closely related discipline.
  • Demonstrated ability to plan and execute empirical research, supported by strong analytical skills.
  • Competence in programming, statistics, and data science.
  • Deep interest in music and a robust understanding of the subject.
  • Fluent command of English.

What the company offers

  • Work within a young, dynamic, and interdisciplinary team at a leading international institution.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive social benefits.
  • Opportunities to develop skills in teaching, mentoring, and supervision in a supportive environment.
  • Enjoy a picturesque location on the shores of Lake Geneva with views of the Alps, offering vibrant cultural events and outdoor activities.

About the company

EPFL is a top-tier international institution that thrives on interdisciplinary collaboration. The Digital and Cognitive Musicology Lab brings together diverse disciplines to explore the intersection of music, cognition, and technology.

  • Emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • Part of a top-tier international institution.

How to apply

Documents to submit:

  • Cover letter
  • CV with a publication list
  • Contact details for 2 references

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