Doctoral Researchers

Ihr Profil

• MSc in psychology (very good grade)

• Experience in experimental research, incl. statistical analysis

• Strong interest in social psychological research, especially in science reception and trust in science, prior knowledge desirable but not necessary

• Strong intrinsic motivation to deeply understand new topics and conduct thorough, high-quality research

• Profound English language skills (spoken and written)

• You are cooperative and team-oriented,

• MSc in psychology, ideally with focus on social psychology

• Experience in quantitative research and data analysis; experience with meta-analysis is a plus

• Strong interest in psychological methods and statistics

• Experience with, or strong motivation to learn statistical programming with R

• Strong English language skills (spoken and written)

• You are team-oriented, systematic, thorough, and persistent in your work,

• MSc in psychology, computational social science, or computer science

• Experience in Python, R, or MATLAB; statistical or spatio-temporal modelling; knowledge of Linux/bash is a plus

• Strong interest in social/moral psychology, natural language processing, computer vision, and deep learning

• Strong motivation to analyze large datasets, including text, audiovisual, behavior, and fMRI.

• Profound English language skills (spoken and written)

• You have an interdisciplinary mindset, thrive in a collaborative lab, and enjoy building research infrastructure

Wir bieten Ihnen

Preferred start date: October 1 or November 1, 2024. The positions will be dedicated to the following research areas: Science Reception

This position will be part of the Science Reception Lab at ZPID. We investigate how the scientific system, researchers, and scientific evidence are perceived by the public and what challenges and promotes the effective and appropriate dissemination of science. In particular, this position could focus on perceptions and consequences of expert trespassing (i.e., when researchers comment on issues beyond their area of expertise) or related topics.,

• An exciting scientific environment

• The opportunity to realize your own research ideas

• Excellent teamwork in a friendly and collegial atmosphere

• Family-friendly working conditions (certified by Audit berufundfamilie)

• Flexible working hours and the possibility of (partial) home office Remuneration in salary group TV-L E 13 (75%) with a special annual payment (monthly gross salary starting Nov. 2024: € 3.291 in year 1 and € 3.531 from year two onwards)

• Company pension scheme for the public sector (VBL) Company health management

• Possibility to use the facilities of the University of Trier

Kontakt

Please get in touch with Dr. Marlene Altenmüller (ma(at)leibniz-psychology.org) for further information on this position., Please get in touch with Dr. Kinga Bierwiaczonek (kmb(at)leibniz-psychology.org) for further information on this position., Please get in touch with Dr. Frederic Hopp (fhopp(at)leibniz-psychology.org) for further information on this position., In order to apply, please register with our online portal here: https://leibniz-psychology.onlyfy.jobs/apply/r17g21qr37typ6psdy6anhmka19fp6a and upload the following documents (until July 15, 2024):

• Cover letter addressing the motivation for the application

• CV

• Relevant certificates of degree(s)

• Two references or names and contact details from people who are willing to provide a reference

  Applications should be sent in English language. Please indicate in which position(s) you are indicated., Please note that online applications will only be accepted until 07/15/2024 via the following URL: https://leibniz-psychology.onlyfy.jobs/apply/r17g21qr37typ6psdy6anhmka19fp6a