Multi-Method Analysis of the Antecedents and Consequences of Populism across Europe

Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research; Italia; Sur place; EUR 42 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Sapienza Università di Roma seeks a researcher to collaborate on a project, overseeing methodological management and advanced statistical analyses of empirical studies.

The role involves implementing complex quantitative models to test key constructs, providing technical support for data planning and analysis, and producing articles for international journals and conference materials.

Qualifications

• PhD in psychology or related field.
• Strong background in quantitative methods.
• Evidence of publishing in indexed journals.

Responsabilités

• Lead methodological management and advanced statistical analyses of empirical studies.
• Apply SEM, network analysis, LMM, and physiological measures.
• Prepare manuscripts for indexed journals and conference presentations.

Connaissances

Statistics

Data analysis

Advanced modeling

Formation

PhD in Psychology

Outils

R

MPlus

AMOS

Python

Description du poste

Organisation/Company Sapienza Università di Roma Research Field Psychological sciences » Psychology Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Leading Researcher (R4) First Stage Researcher (R1) Established Researcher (R3) Application Deadline 5 Nov 2026 - 23:59 (UTC) Country Italy Type of Contract To be defined Job Status Not Applicable Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

The candidate will actively collaborate on the research project, specifically managing the methodological management and advanced statistical analysis of the project's empirical studies.
- Implementing complex quantitative models to test the interaction between the project's key constructs: basic psychological need frustration, system justification, and the various dimensions of populist attitudes and their behavioral consequences (e.g., anti-minority attitudes, intention to participate in social protests).
- Providing technical and methodological support in planning, integrating, and analyzing data related to the various methodological approaches (structural equations, network analysis, linear mixed models, and physiological measures).
- Writing scientific articles for indexed international journals and preparing materials for presentation at national and international conferences.

• Italy

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• EUROPE

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