Doctoral Researcher

vor 12 Stunden

Zurich, Schweiz Eidgenössischen Technischen Hochschule (ETH) Zürich (CH) Vollzeit

Doctoral researcher (PhD Position) in Behavioural Science / Psychology: Mental Resilience in the Digital Age

**100%, Zurich, fixed-term**

**Project background**

**Job description**

**Responsibilities include, but are not limited to**:

- Developing and testing digital intervention(s) using novel technologies
- Collaborating with experts and industry partners
- Attending international conferences to present your work
- Publishing in top research journals
- Communicating and engaging with the public
- Teaching support and supervision under the umbrella of the Chair of Technology Marketing, D-MTEC

**Your profile**

**Essential requirements**:

- Degree in psychology, cognitive science, neuroscience, health science, or other behavioral science fields
- Experience in designing and conducting empirical research, particularly experimental design
- Experience with quantitative data analysis using software such as R or Python
- Knowledge of psychological theories related to stress, mental health, and resilience
- Excellent written and oral communication skills using English
- Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team
- Strong interest in technology

**Desirable requirements**:

- Experience setting up studies (e.g., use of Qualtrics, managing panel providers etc.)
- Proficiency in qualitative research methods (e.g., interviews) and related analysis software (e.g., Nvivo)
- Familiarity with the Theory of Embodied Cognition
- Fluency in German
- Experience working in research and/or academia

**Your workplace**

**We offer**

ETH Zurich is a family-friendly employer with excellent working conditions. You can look forward to an exciting working environment, cultural diversity and attractive offers and benefits.

**We value diversity**

**Curious? So are we.**
- Curriculum vitae (1-2 pages)
- Cover letter (1 page)
- A statement of research interest related to the project outline above (1 page)
- Copies of bachelor’s and master’s degree
- Names and contact details of two references

Further information about the institute can be found on our website mobiliarlab.ethz.ch. Informal enquiries regarding the position can be directed to Dr. Joseph Ollier (jollier(at)ethz.ch).

**About ETH Zürich**

ETH Zurich is one of the world’s leading universities specialising in science and technology. We are renowned for our excellent education, cutting-edge fundamental research and direct transfer of new knowledge into society. Over 30,000 people from more than 120 countries find our university to be a place that promotes independent thinking and an environment that inspires excellence. Located in the heart of Europe, yet forging connections all over the world, we work together to develop solutions for the global challenges of today and tomorrow.

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