PhD Research Fellowship in Psychology 1174 views

A PhD Research Fellowship is available in the Section of Methodology, Work-, Cultural-, and Social psychology (MAKS) at the Department of Psychology, University of Oslo. The position is linked to the Culture, Society & Behavior Lab (CSB Lab).

Qualifications:

• Applicants must hold a Master’s degree (120 ECTS) or equivalent in psychology. The Master’s degree must include a thesis of at least 30 ECTS with a minimum grade B (ECTS grading scale) or equivalent.
• Solid theoretical and methodological background in the psychological study of political action including its extreme forms.
• Solid experience with conducting advanced statistical analyses (e.g., structural equation modelling, multi-level modelling, network analyses) in R or comparable advanced statistical software, documented through thesis work and/or publications
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
• Enthusiasm for the topic
• Ambitions for high-quality research within the project, as evidenced by the required letter of application, explaining the motivation for applying and how own qualifications are suitable for the announced position

How to apply:

Apply online and the application must be submitted through the online application system and must include:

• Cover letter statement of background, motivation, research interests and how own qualifications are suitable for the announced position (1-2 pages)
• CV summarizing education, positions and academic work
• Copies of educational certificates (academic transcripts only)
• A complete list of publications (if any)
• 1 sample of independent academic writing (e.g., publication, if any; thesis)
• Names and contact details of at least two references (name, relation to candidate, e-mail and telephone number)