Postdoctoral Researcher / Project Lead for a Cross-Border Research Project on Virtual Reality

Technische Universitat Munchen

Posted: 5 August 2026 - Munich, Germany

About this opening

Join our interdisciplinary team as a postdoctoral researcher/project lead for a three-year project on Virtual Reality, funded by SNSF and DFG. You will work at ETH Zurich and TUM, focusing on how people perceive time and space in virtual environments. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in a related field, strong research publication potential, and ideally experience in VR research. Responsibilities include leading research, mentoring Ph.D. researchers, and collaborating with international partners. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Position details

  • Role area: postdoctoral researcher,project lead
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: human-computer interaction
  • Research topic: Virtual Reality
  • Language: English
  • Start date: 1 October 2026
  • Application deadline: 25 August 2026