Research Position - Institute of Psychology 24/Sa10

At the University of Greifswald’s Institute of Psychology, Chair of Health and Prevention, in the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, there is a job vacancy, expected to be available from next possible appointment until 31 May 2026, subject to the allocation of funds, for a full-time

Research Position.

The position is suitable for part-time employment. There is the possibility of an extension of contract. Payment will be made according to pay group 13 TV-L Wissenschaft.

Job Description:

• Contribution towards activities associated with initialising and establishing the German Center for Child and Adolescent Health (DZKJ)
• Providing scientific services in research performed by the chair
• Contribution of methodical knowledge to various projects

Job Requirements:

• Successful completion of an advanced university degree (Diplom or master's) in psychology, social sciences or health sciences with above-average grades
• In-depth skills in research or statistical methods, i.e. intensive longitudinal data or surveys close to everyday life (e.g. through outpatient assessment)
• Proven skills and experiences in planning, conducting and analysing Ecological Momentary Assessment or Experience Sampling Method studies (EMA, ESM)
• Experience in psychometric measurement in health and social sciences
• Strong interest in scientific development, especially with regard to methodological knowledge and research networking, preferably in children and adolescents

Desirable:

• Good knowledge of psychometric concepts, preferably in the context of health and social sciences
• Participation in projects on health sciences and health services research with children and adolescents
• Collaboration in the submission of own project proposals, ideally acquisition of own third-party funding and assumption of management tasks
• International research experience
• Interest in Open Science in research (e.g. preregistration)

This vacancy is open to all persons, irrespective of gender. Severely disabled applicants with the same qualifications will be considered with preference.

In accordance with § 68(3) PersVG M-V, the Staff Council will only be involved in staff matters of the academic or artistic staff on request.

Unfortunately, application costs (e.g. travel expenses for interviews) will not be reimbursed by the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

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Applications comprising all usual documents (cover letter, curriculum vitae (CV), academic certificates, list of publications, research interests and the names and contact information of two academic references) should be sent with reference to the job advertisement number 24/Sa10 by 21 April 2024, preferably via email (one PDF file), to:

Universität Greifswald
Institut für Psychologie
Frau Prof. Dr. Silke Schmidt
Robert-Blum-Str. 13
17489 Greifswald

silke.schmidt@uni-greifswald.de