Research Associate (Post-doc) (m/f/d)
Reference number: L 41 32 05 24
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With over 20,000 students, more than 300 professorships and around 160 degree programs, the University of Kaiserslautern-Landau (RPTU) is the technical university of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. As a place of top international research, it offers excellent working conditions and career opportunities. Those who study, research or work at RPTU experience a cosmopolitan environment and shape the future.
The position is assigned to the Professorship for Social Psychology and Society (Prof. Dr. Selma Rudert). We are looking for a person with an interest in one or more focus areas of the professorship (social exclusion, social norms, moral judgment, migration). We offer inclusion into a friendly and highly motivated research group. Beyond the research group, there are diverse cooperation opportunities within the interdisciplinary RPTU potential area "Societal Communication in Times of Permacrisis". An extension for an additional two years is possible.
Your area of responsibility:
The main focus of the position is on research and teaching in the field of social psychology. At least part of the research activity should be focused on the area of social exclusion.
- Planning, conducting, and analyzing laboratory and online studies
- Presentation of research findings at national and international scientific conferences
- Publication of scientific manuscripts in international, peer-reviewed social psychology journals
- Writing scientific research proposals
- Teaching courses in social psychology
Your requirements profile:
- Successful completion of a degree in psychology (Master/Diploma) and an outstanding PhD in psychology from a university or equivalent institution
- Publication experience in international journals of social psychology
- Experience in social psychological research and interest in the professorship's focus areas; previous research experience particularly in social exclusion research is advantageous
- Experience in teaching at a university level
- Excellent methodological knowledge and experience with statistical analysis software
- Excellent English language skills, both written and spoken
We offer:
Health promotion
Family Service Center
Vocational Training
Flexible working hour and
home office
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Retirement provision
Sport & Fitness programms
Culture & Leisure offers
Local recreation in the Palatinate Forest
RPTU stands for diversity among all employees. We welcome applications from all interested parties, regardless of their ethnic and social origin, age, religion, gender, disability and sexual orientation or identity. Preference will be given to severely disabled persons and persons equivalent to them if they have the appropriate qualifications and suitability. The position can also be filled on a part-time basis.
The RPTU aims to increase the proportion of women in areas where women are underrepresented. Applications from scientists from abroad are explicitly welcome.
The position is limited in time in accordance with the German law on fixed-term contracts in science (WissZeitVG).
Your application:
We look forward to receiving your detailed application (motivation letter, CV, references, etc.) by 27.05.2024 at the latest.
Please submit your application using the "Online Bewerbung" button below or via our application portal (https://rptu.de/ueber-die-rptu/stellenangebote-und-karriere).
For technical questions, please contact Prof. Dr. Selma Rudert (e-mail: selma.rudert@rptu.de).
