PhD Candidate

vor 3 Monaten


Karlsruhe, Deutschland Karlsruher Institut für Technologie Vollzeit

Job description

Your Responsibilities

Independent coordination, implementation, and evaluation of scientific research projects in the field of health psychology, with a particular focus on rehabilitation and prevention. Publishing research results in reputable English-language journals. Supporting other tasks within the Department of Health Education and Sport Psychology (e.g., teaching). Conducting a doctoral thesis in the field of health behavior and physical activity, with the goal of actively shaping the scientific profile of the institute.

Starting date

zum nächstmöglichen Zeitpunkt / as soon as possible

Personal qualification

Your Profile

An above-average university degree (Master) in an empirically oriented field (e.g., psychology, sociology, health sciences, public health, empirical educational sciences). High motivation and passion for scientific work, combined with a strong interest in deepening and expanding your knowledge. Written and spoken proficiency in both German and English. Outstanding knowledge in research methods, statistics, and/or qualitative methods. Strong organizational skills. Writing competence, ideally with previous experience in publishing scientific articles in English.

We are looking for someone who

Has initiative and strong intrinsic motivation for scientific work. Works independently and considers responsibility and reliability as a given. Convinces through conscientiousness, communication skills, and team spirit. Seeks the challenge of contributing to progress in the field of health psychology through innovative research.

Salary

Salary category 13 TV-L, depending on the fulfillment of professional and personal requirements.