PhD: Cognitive & Moral Heuristics in Climate Adaptation

ETH get hired; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 47.000 - 58.000; Vollzeit

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Zusammenfassung

ETH Zurich is inviting applications for a doctoral position focusing on cognitive and moral heuristics in lay people's reactions to climate change adaptation. The successful candidate will apply psychological methods to environmental topics, with the start date in January 2027.

The role includes empirical study design, manuscript writing for journals, conference dissemination, supervising students, and supporting lectures within an interdisciplinary research group.

Qualifikationen

• Experience with descriptive and inferential statistics.
• Advanced German and English skills.
• Ability to think conceptually and work independently.

Aufgaben

• Conceptualization and conduction of empirical studies.
• Writing manuscripts and publishing studies in scientific journals.
• Dissemination of research results at conferences.
• Supervising bachelor and master students.
• Supporting lectures.

Kenntnisse

Statistics

German proficiency

English proficiency

Independent work

Conceptual thinking

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in psychology, environmental science, or social sciences

Jobbeschreibung

ETH Zurich is inviting applications for a doctoral position focusing on cognitive and moral heuristics in lay people's reactions to climate change adaptation. The successful candidate will apply psychological methods to environmental topics, with the start date in January 2027.

The role includes empirical study design, manuscript writing for journals, conference dissemination, supervising students, and supporting lectures within an interdisciplinary research group.