PhD Position: Behavioral Marketing/Consumer Psychology 1472 views

The behavioral marketing group, Faculty of Business and Economics at University of Basel is inviting applications for a PhD-student position. The selected student will pursue PhD-degree in either in business or in psychology. The thesis will be supervised by Miguel Brendl.

Duration: Four-year contract (one plus three years)

Requirements:

• Applicant must hold Master’s degree in a Behavioral Science (e.g., business/marketing, psychology, neuroscience, cognitive science, experimental economics)
• Applicant must understand journal articles that involve psychological theory and experimentation (e.g., J. of Consumer Research)
• Applicant must possess good command of English (German is not necessary)
• Applicant are required to take advanced courses that improve your skills, including statistics and rudimentary programming (e.g., R, Inquisit)

Applications:

• Submit application electronically to application-marketing-wwz@unibas.ch and fill out a questionnaire 
• CV
• Diplomas, course grades
• A statement explaining relevant experience and professional interests
• Information about any prior research experience (e.g., master’s thesis, research assistance)
• One or two recommendations from faculty member and email a confidential letter of recommendation directly to application-marketing-wwz@unibas.ch, and mention the candidate’s names.