The BioMotionLab at York University is searching for a postdoctoral researcher to oversee a project that combines basic research with applied science to achieve a better understanding of the limits of current video conferencing systems and to develop methods and technology to overcome them. Tasks involve:

• Design, execution, evaluation, and publishing of experimental work on people perception and interpersonal communication, both face to face, via conventional telecommunication systems, and in various forms of virtual reality.
• Assistance in the supervision of graduate students and their research projects.

Required skills include:

• Experimental design, data analysis, programming skills, excellent writing skills, strong background in vision science, experience with virtual reality hardware and software development, incl. ample experience with Unity.

Please contact us by sending a cover letter, CV, and names of two academic references to Niko Troje
(troje@yorku.ca, subject: postdoc inquiry).