Embodied Honesty in Real World and Digital Interactions (eHONESTY)

Position: Post-doctoral research appointment Institute: Uni. La Sapienza of Rome
Posted on: 28/05/2026 Deadline: 27/06/2026

Scientific-Disciplinary Group

11/PSIC-01 - General Psychology, Neuropsychology And Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychometrics

Description

The research activity will focus on the multidisciplinary integration of cognitive neuroscience, immersive virtual reality, and psychophysiology, with particular emphasis on the influence of bodily self-consciousness on moral decision-making processes. The activity includes the design and development of immersive experimental protocols in Unity 3D, the acquisition of kinematic data through Xsens inertial motion capture systems, and the creation of virtual agents using Character Creator and Blender. The research activity interfaces immersive experimental protocols with the recording and analysis of psychophysiological signals — including ECG, GSR, and EEG — through MATLAB and Python, as well as in advanced statistical modelling in R.

Compensation

28,456

Job posting website

https://trasparenza.uniroma1.it/

Number of positions

1

Maximum duration

12.0

Funding body

SAPIENZA UNIVERSITA' DI ROMA

How to apply

dip.psicologia@cert.uniroma1.it