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Join Us

We are always interested in hearing from motivated students and researchers who are passionate about motor learning and skill acquisition.

Opportunities

Doctoral Students

Looking to pursue a PhD in motor learning, skill acquisition, or related fields.

Master’s Students

Interested in thesis projects involving eye-tracking, perceptual-motor learning, or experimental motor learning research.

Bachelor’s Students

Seeking hands-on research experience in our lab.

Postdoctoral Researchers

With expertise in motor learning, cognitive neuroscience, or related areas.

Visiting Researchers

Interested in collaborative projects or research stays.

What We Look For

Ideal candidates have:

  • Strong interest in motor learning and skill acquisition
  • Background in sport science, kinesiology, psychology, or related disciplines
  • Enthusiasm for experimental research and data analysis
  • Good communication skills in English
  • (For graduate positions) Research experience and/or relevant academic background

Research Areas

Our lab focuses on:

  • Eye-tracking and gaze behavior in complex motor tasks
  • Perceptual-motor learning in racing simulation
  • Skill acquisition in sport and performance contexts
  • Ecological psychology approaches to motor learning
  • Human information processing in dynamic environments

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining, please contact Gal Ziv at gal.ziv@lsu.lt

Please include:

  • A brief description of your research interests
  • Your CV
  • Any relevant academic transcripts (for student positions)
 

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