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Job Description
The Leibniz Institute for Psychology (ZPID) in Trier (Germany) is an internationally recognized researchbased psychology service center located in Trier (Germany) and is belonging to the Leibniz Association. ZPID is undergoing a strategic extension process aimed at becoming a onestop fullservice provider supporting the entire spectrum of needs expressed by researchers and psychology professionals guided by the values of open science. In addition ZPID is currently establishing research groups in metascience and science acceptance.
Join the growing ZPID team! Current opening:
Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/d)
(salary group TVL Emonths)
Preferred start date is as soon as possible.
Duties and functions:
Intuitive information processing has clear advantages for human cognition but also undesirable outcomes such as stereotyping and other biases. These biases are reduced when people experience cognitive conflicts. In a DFGfunded project we aim to test whether cognitive conflicts can reduce biases and increase factbased decision making in the experimental and work contexts. The postdoctoral researcher will conduct experiments on the impact of cognitive conflicts in simulated and actual work settings.
Tasks include:
- Developing research paradigms
- Programming experiments and analyzing data
- Presenting results at conferences and writing research articles
- Supervising research assistants
Your profile:
- PhD in social I/O or experimental psychology
- experienced in experimental research
- Interest in designing online interventions
- Profoundknowledge of English
Please contact Prof. Dr. Kai Sassenberg () for further information on tasks or profile.
We offer:
- An exciting scientific environment
- The opportunity to realize your own research ideas
- Excellent teamwork in a friendly and collegial atmosphere
- Familyfriendly working conditions (certified by
- Flexible working hours and the possibility of (partial) home office
- Remuneration in 3 with a special annual payment
- Company pension scheme for the public sector (VBL)
- Company health management
- Possibility to use the facilities of the University of Trier
and upload the following documents (until May 18 2025:
- Cover letter addressing the motivation for the application
- CV
- Relevant certificates of degree(s)
- Two references or names and contact details from people who are willing to provide a reference
ZPID is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We observe guidelines regarding laws and regulations governing parttime employment.
Among equally qualified applicants disabled candidates will be given preference.
When applying for a position at ZPID you will submit personal data. Please refer to our in accordance with Art. 13 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) regarding the collection and processing of personal data as part of your online application at our website. With submitting your application you acknowledge that you have reviewed ZPIDs data protection statement.
Please note that online applications will only be accepted until 05/18/2025 via the following URL:
Employment Type
Full-Time
