Research Staff in the Sport and Cognition-Group

Leibniz Universität Hannover • Hanover, Germany

Location Hanover, Lower Saxony
Job Type Full-time
Posted June 08, 2026

Role Description

Research Staff in the Sport and Cognition-Group

(salary scale 13 TV-L, 50 %)

Nestled in a modern city surrounded by nature and with an exceptional standard of living, Leibniz University Hannover offers excellent working conditions in a vibrant scientific community.


The Institute of Sports Science welcomes applications for the following position starting October 1st, 2026: Research Staff in the Sport and Cognition-Group (salary scale 13 TV-L, 50 %)


The fixed-term position ends September 30th, 2029.


Your role 


Responsibilities and duties include:

  • Assistance in the design and conduction of research projects in one of the groups research areas: “motor decision making” or “interpersonal coordination” in sports and during active mobility
  • Publication of peer-reviewed journal articles
  • Teaching in the amount of 2 weekly lecture hours per semester
  • Supervision of student d...

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