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ORGANISATION/COMPANYALMA MATER STUDIORUM - Università di Bologna
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RESEARCH FIELDPsychological sciences › Behavioural sciencesPsychological sciences › Cognitive sciencePsychological sciences › OtherPsychological sciences › Psychoanalytic studies
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RESEARCHER PROFILEFirst Stage Researcher (R1)
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APPLICATION DEADLINE21/05/2021 12:00 - Europe/Brussels
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LOCATIONItaly › Bologna
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JOB STATUSFull-time
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HOURS PER WEEK40
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OFFER STARTING DATE01/11/2021
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EU RESEARCH FRAMEWORK PROGRAMMEH2020 / ERC
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REFERENCE NUMBER01002163
OFFER DESCRIPTION
The PhD programme aims at training candidates in innovative basic, field, applied, clinical and rehabilitative research in Psychology.
This goal is achieved by training candidates in basic skills concerning comprehension of scientific texts, scientific writing, presentation skills, oral communication of scientific results in national and international conferences, and quantitative and qualitative data analysis. When basic research skills have been acquired, PhD candidates will be able to pursue their research goals in one of the fields of Psychological Sciences or Cognitive Neuroscience. They will then review the relevant scientific literature pertaining to their topic, formulate a clear research hypothesis, adopt a method fitting their research design, run the appropriate data analyses and provide discussion and interpretation of findings in the light of the relevant, available literature.
- Main Research Fields
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Curriculum 1: Psychological Sciences
General Psychology
- Emotions attention and learning
- - Perception and decision making
- - Body action and cognition
- - Spatial cognition memory and individual differences
- Psychometric
- - Psychometric methods in cognitive and clinical assessment
- - Advanced inferential statistics
- - Qualitative methods for psychological research
- - Bayesian inference in inferential statistics
- Developmental and Education Psychology
- - Typical and atypical development from early infancy to adulthood
- - Risk and protective factors in development
- - Lifespan development and information and communication technologies
- - Teaching learning and social processes in educational contexts
- Social Psychology
- - Gender inequalities and prejudice reduction
- - Personal and social identity
- - Psychosocial factors in risk and safety
- - Equal opportunities and community participation
- Work and Organizational psychology
- - Diversity management in organizations
- - Organizational change and development
- - Employability and new careers Psychosocial factors at work
- Psychodinamics
- - Perinatal psychopathology
- - Developmental psychopathology in childhood
- - Child and parents psychotherapy research
- - Emotional intelligence in clinical and educational settings
- Clinical psychology
- - The use of new technologies in clinical psychology
- - Clinical assessment of psychological distress/well-being/adjustment/attachment
- - Psychosomatics
- - Psychological interventions.
Curriculum 2: Joint PhD Program in Cognitive Neuroscience
Social neuroscience and error monitoring
- - Action control and error monitoring
- - Recognition of erroneous and painful actions
- - Empathy and moral cognition
- - Interoception and autonomic response
- - TMS-EEG, brain connectivity and plasticity
- Neuroscience of visual awareness
- - Conscious and unconscious visual perception
- - Visual disorders in brain-damaged patients
- - Brain oscillations
- - Eye movements
- Memory and future anticipation
- - Episodic memory
- -Time perception
- - Mental time travel
- - Delay discounting and future-based choice
- - Fear conditioning and extinction
- - Memory-impaired patient population
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More Information
Benefits
The yearly gross amount of the scholarships is € 15.343,28. Social-security contributions are deducted monthly from the gross scholarship by the University on behalf of the PhD candidates. Scholarships are paid to PhD candidates on a monthly basis, in arrears (payment is completed not earlier than the 25th day of the month)
Eligibility criteria
Please, check the Call for applications
Selection process
Qualifications and research project evaluation
Oral examination
More information in the PhD Programme Table
Additional comments
Web site for additional job details
Offer Requirements
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REQUIRED EDUCATION LEVELOther: Master Degree or equivalent
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REQUIRED LANGUAGESENGLISH: Good
Skills/Qualifications
Applicants, regardless of age and citizenship status, can apply for the admission to the selection procedure if they have awarded at least one of the following degrees:
- Laurea Magistrale, Magistrale a ciclo unico or Laurea Specialistica (Master’s Degree);
- Laurea di Vecchio Ordinamento (pre-1999 reform);
- A Second Cycle Degree awarded by academic institutions part of AFAM (Alta Formazione Artistica e Musicale);
- A non-Italian Second Cycle Degree (Master’s Degree or Single Cycle Degree) awarded by an academic institution equivalent to the above mentioned degrees (letters a, b, c).
Applicants who are yet to obtain their Second Cycle Degree are admitted to the selection procedure on condition that they obtain their degree by no later than October, 31st 2021.
Specific Requirements
- No more than 2 reference letters
- Multi-annual research proposal
- Personal statement
- List of publications (i.e. monographs, articles on scientific journals, volume chapters).
More information in the PhD Programme Table.
EURAXESS offer ID: 630665
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