Research Assistant in Developmental Psychology

The Post

The Role

The Faculty of Arts and Humanities, in cooperation with the Faculty of Natural Sciences is offering a 15‑month part‑time 40% position as Research Assistant on the multidisciplinary research project entitled ‘Agency, Rationality and Epistemic Defeat’ funded by the UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship scheme.

The Research Assistant will work in collaboration with Dr Giacomo Melis (Philosophy, Principal Investigator), Dr Kresimir Durdevic (Psychology, Postdoctoral Research Fellow), Dr Eva Rafetseder (Psychology, Co‑Investigator) and Dr Zsófia Virányi (Animal Cognition, Co‑Investigator) of the Messerli Research Institute (University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna) on the multidisciplinary research project ‘Agency, Rationality and Epistemic Defeat’ funded by the UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship scheme.

Outline of the Project

The project is articulated in a broadly philosophical and broadly empirical part, which will progress in p...