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University of Basel

PostDoc Position Statistics & Data Science 100% or part-time

2024-12-11 (Europe/Zurich)
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University of Basel ranks among the world’s one hundred best universities and boast a top-ten place among German-speaking universities.

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The Faculty of Psychology is one of seven faculties of the oldest university in Switzerland. With our core focus on Society & Choice and Health & Interventions, we are successful both nationally and internationally in our research and study programs.
In the newly established research group “Statistics & Data Science" (https://psychologie.unibas.ch/en/fakultaet/abteilungen/statistics-and-data-science/), we develop and evaluate statistical models and analysis methods in psychology. Our research focuses on psychometric models (e.g., Item Response Theory models), machine learning methods (e.g., Random Forests, Neural Networks, and interpretation techniques), and multilevel models (e.g., analysis methods for hierarchical and longitudinal data).
  • Developing and evaluating statistical models and analysis methods in psychology, including their implementation in the open-source software R.
  • Presenting research findings in academic journals, at national and international conferences, as well as within the Faculty of Psychology.
  • Moderate teaching activities and supervision of bachelor and master theses.

  • Completed degree in psychology and PhD in psychological methods or a closely related field.
  • Experience in conducting research in the field of method development and evaluation using simulation studies as the main research method
  • Knowledge of statistical procedures in the research group's focus areas, as well as programming skills.
  • Experience in teaching Bachelor and/or Master seminars on statistics, psychometrics, multilevel modeling and/or machine learning methods; experience in supervising Bachelor and/or Master theses is advantageous.
  • Very good oral and written English skills; knowledge of German is advantageous.

  • Opportunity to conduct independent research, and pursue further academic qualification (Habilitation) and the acquisition of third-party funding.
  • Involvement in the research group's projects as well as national and international collaboration opportunities.
  • Employment conditions according to university guidelines for postdoctoral researchers.
  • The position is initially limited to 2 years, with the option of extension for a maximum of 6 years in total. 

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We value diversity in our team and are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. Therefore, we encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and life experiences.
 
We look forward to receiving your application documents:
•           One-page cover letter
•           Curriculum vitae including publications
•           Relevant certificates
•           One-page summary of the dissertation project in English
 
Please submit these documents via the online portal; applications through other channels will not be considered. The review of applications will begin on January 13, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled.
 
For further information, please contact us via email at mirka.henninger@unibas.ch using “PostDoc vacancy" as the email subject.
 

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PostDoc Position Statistics & Data Science 100% or part-time
Ubicación
Petersplatz 1 Basilea, Suiza
Publicado
2024-11-12
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2024-12-11 23:59 (Europe/Zurich)
2024-12-11 23:59 (CET)
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