Position available in the Comparative Cognition Lab:

• MASTER THESIS PROJECT: Social roots of event cognition

Supervisors: Dr. Vanessa Wilson, Sarah Brocard (PhD Candidate)
Start date: February 2024 (flexible)
Duration: 8-10 months (flexible)
Location: University of Neuchâtel (Switzerland)

• MASTER THESIS PROJECT: Beyond a primate origin of agent-based event cognition: the case of domestic horses (Equus caballus)

Supervisors: Sarah Brocard (PhD Candidate), Dr. Vanessa Wilson, Prof. Klaus Zuberbühler
Start date: February 2024 (flexible)
Duration: 8-10 months (flexible)
Location: University of Neuchâtel (Switzerland) and Haras national suisse d'Agroscope in Avenches

• MASTER THESIS PROJECT: Machine learning applied to the study of great ape communication

Supervisors: Dr. Emilie Genty, Michael Fuchs (PhD Candidate)
Start date: February 2024
Duration: 6-12 months
Location: University of Neuchâtel (Switzerland)

• 10 MASTER THESIS PROJECTS at The Swiss ornithological station (Vogelwarte)

Start date: 2023/2024
Location: Switzerland

• MASTER THESIS PROJECT: Fast mapping in human and non human great apes: a touchscreen study in Basel Zoo

Supervisors: Dahliane Labertonière (PhD Candidate), Klaus Zuberbühler
Start date: 2024 (flexible)
Duration: 6 months (flexible)
Location: University of Neuchâtel, Basel Zoo (Switzerland)