University Assistant (Praedoc)

20 Mar 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Medical University of Innsbruck

Department

Human resources

Research Field

Psychological sciences » Psychology

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Austria

Application Deadline

11 Apr 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Vienna)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Part-time

Hours Per Week

30

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

We are looking for a motivated and dedicated employee to support our team.

University Clinic for Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics in Childhood and Adolescence,
30 hours/week, externally funded
with immediate effect, until 30.06.2025
Your area of responsibility

The research project with the acronym "Post-Covid" aims to record the long-term consequences of the Covid-19 crisis in children from the children's and parents' perspective. In this mixed-methods study, questionnaires are used to quantitatively investigate not only the possible psychological effects of the crisis on children, but also their skills and resilience. In the qualitative part, data on their resilience, well-being and post-traumatic growth will be collected using interviews and/or focus groups with children aged 8-12 years. This is a repeated cross-sectional design with a total of 3 measurement points.

Your tasks include

• Developing your own research question and conducting quantitative surveys (online)
  • in Tyrolean kindergartens and schools
  • among children who are or will be undergoing psychological or therapeutictreatment due to the corona crisis and the current crisis situation
  • with patients of the child and adolescent psychiatry department in Hall Tirol

• Data management, preparation and processing
• Presentation of the results to scientific and non-scientific audiences
• Data analysis and publication of the study results

Requirements

Research Field

Psychological sciences

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications
We are looking forward to

• a master's or diploma degree in psychology or human medicine
• very good knowledge of statistics
• Interest and possibly experience in the application of qualitative methods
• Interest in scientific work
• Ability to work in a team and independently
• Accurate and reliable way of working

Languages

GERMAN

Level

Good

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Excellent

Research Field

Psychological sciences » Psychology

Additional Information
Benefits
What you can expect

Located in the center of Tyrol, we offer the best general conditions at an attractive location, a value-oriented work environment, exciting and varied activities, the opportunity for professional and personal development as well as numerous (voluntary) additional company benefits.

• Involvement in an innovative and successful interdisciplinary working group
  Independent work with international project partners in a large European project in a currently dynamically developing, socially highly relevant scientific field of work
• Completion of a PhD program at the Medical University of Innsbruck (Institute of Psychology) is expected.

For the intended job group B1, GH 1, the minimum salary according to the collective agreement is currently € 37,577.40 gross per year for a 30-hour week and may possibly increase on the basis of the collective agreement regulations through the recognition of jobspecific previous experience and other salary components associated with the special features of the job.

Additional comments
Your application

Please send your application (incl. CV, letter of motivation, list of publications) digitally (as pdf-files) by 11.04.2024 to Priv.-Doz. Dr. Silvia Exenberger: [email protected]

 

Equal opportunities for all!

We offer our employees a fair working environment in which they can develop individually. We focus on diversity and equal opportunities, including by deliberately increasing the proportion of women in all professional groups, especially in management positions. We expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Personnel decisions are made on the basis of qualifications and not gender. In order to support working parents, we offer flexible working time models and childcare facilities.

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

University Clinic for Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics in Childhood and Adolescence

Country

Austria

City

Innsbruck

Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

City

Innsbruck

Website

https://www.i-med.ac.at/universitaet/jobs.html

Street

Innrain 52

Postal Code

6020

E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED