Auf diesen Job bewerbenYou want to understand how things are connected and make a fundamental impact? We offer an environment where you can realize your full potential. At one of Europe’s largest and most modern business and economics universities. On a campus where quality of work is also quality of life. We are looking for support at the
Institute for Cognition & Behavior Fulltime, 40 hours/week Starting March 01, 2025, and ending after 2 years
As one of Europe’s largest and most modern business and economics universities, Vienna University of Economics and Business provides the ideal environment to launch your endeavors in research.
The position is part of the Institute for Cognition and Behavior headed by Prof. Susann Fiedler. The work program for this post doc position is part of the « PräNUDGE» Project. This project is funded by the FFG Austrian Life Sciences Programme 2024 for two years and contribute to an interdisciplinary research project focused on understanding motivational factors, trust-building strategies, and effective communication in the context of digital health platforms. The successful candidate will play a central role in exploring behavioral and psychological factors influencing individuals' willingness to share personal data and their trust in health platforms, as well as in designing and testing targeted communication strategies.
What to expect
Conduct reviews to analyze relevant literature and synthesize insights
Plan, execute, and analyze quantitative, representative population surveys
Collaborate with app providers to integrate know-how and usage data into the research process
Produce comprehensive reports, including datasets and statistical analyses
Attendance of international conferences
Publication of research projects in international journals
What you have to offer
PhD degree in psychology, cognitive science, economics, business and management (alternatively in a related field)
Interested in one or multiple of the following fields: decision making, information processing, trust, motivation, health behavior driven by inter-individual differences
Strong background and interest in empirical social science methodology / statistics
Strong motivation to contribute to the interdisciplinary agenda of the institute
Fluency in German and English required
Highly motivated, curious, well organized, team player
You have experience in using multimedia teaching and learning formats or are at least willing to learn
What we offer you
Inspiring campus life with over 2,400 employees in research, teaching, and administration and approximately 21,500 students
A modern campus with spectacular architecture in the heart of Vienna
Excellent accessibility by public transportation
Meaningful work in an open-minded, inclusive, and family-friendly environment
Flexible working hours
A wide range of benefits, from an in-house medical officer to athletic activities and a meal allowance to a variety of employee discounts
Curious? Visit our website and find out more at www.wu.ac.at/benefits
The minimum monthly gross salary amounts to €4.932,90 (14 times per year). This salary may be adjusted based on equivalent prior work experience. In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive social benefits.
Do you want to join the WU team? Then please submit your application by February 12, 2025 (ID 2307). We are looking forward to hearing from you! Auf diesen Job bewerben
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