Join the FernUniversität in Hagen, Germany’s largest state distance-learning university, as a doctoral candidate at the Chair of Behavioral Economics and Intercultural Psychology. Under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Angela Dorrough, you will contribute to research on cross-cultural social interactions, public trust in science, and gender issues, while having the opportunity to write your dissertation within the scope of a DFG project. This part-time positi

The successful candidate will be involved in academic self-administration, sharing research findings through conference presentations and publications, and supervising bachelor and master theses as well as student assistants. The position offers a diverse workplace environment, flexible work schedules, professional development opportunities, access to an international research network, and support for work-life balance.

Qualification 

1. (Nearly) completed above-average university degree (Master’s or equivalent) in psychology, economics, or a related field
2. Academic qualification (e.g., doctorate) with a focus on cross-cultural social interactions
3. Very good knowledge of quantitative research methods
4. Experience or keen interest in cross-cultural psychology and/or behavioral economics
5. Willingness to develop expertise in statistical methods for large-scale datasets
6. Experience with data analysis in R or STATA
7. Excellent command of English; German language skills are a plus
8. Commitment, friendliness, open-mindedness, and ability to work in a team

How to Apply:

 Interested candidates should submit their application (in English or German), including a motivational letter, CV, qualifications, etc., through the online application system by 09.05.2024. For inquiries, please contact Prof. Dr. Angela Dorrough at angela.dorrough@fernuni-hagen.de or call 02331 987-4615.