Scholarship

9 Feb 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

SWPS University

Research Field

Psychological sciences » Psychology

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Poland

Application Deadline

8 Mar 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw)

Type of Contract

Other

Job Status

Not Applicable

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

Title and the description of the research project:

The social consequences of being a victim. Research with adults and children.

 

The project will look in detail at how victims are perceived socially. Specifically, the project aims to answer the following questions: how being a victim affects how a person is perceived by others in terms of their moral and causal qualities, such as competence and intelligence; how a victim who later becomes a perpetrator is morally evaluated by others; how victims perceive themselves in terms of morality and competence. To answer these questions, the project involves seven studies involving adults and pre-school children (13 experiments in total).

Requirements

Research Field

Psychological sciences

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

• Status as a final year Master's student, or doctoral student in psychology, sociology or related field
• Experience in working with pre-school and early childhood children and/or experience in adult clinical psychology;
• Knowledge of English at min. B2 level;
• Fluency in Polish;
• Willingness to work weekends;
• Research interests in the areas of developmental psychology, social psychology, clinical psychology.

Specific Requirements

• Participation in all research tasks, including adult and child studies;
• Cooperation with the Project Manager and researchers, and coordinating research projects, including: study design and implementation, data collection, data analysis, data management strategies, as well as preparing research reports;
• Participation in the recruitment process and conducting of research with children and adult participants.

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Excellent

Languages

POLISH

Level

Excellent

Additional Information
Benefits

• A scholarship contract for a period of 36 months;
• A monthly salary of PLN 5000 gross;
• Work in a professional and friendly environment;
• Mentoring support and opportunity to develop research competences;
• Development of academic experience (participation in scientific conferences, seminars and workshops, participation in the preparation of scientific publications).

Eligibility criteria

• The candidate’s scientific achievements, including publications in renowned scientific journals (50% of the final score);
• Competencies to carry out specific tasks in the research project, experience in research work, including working on NCN grants, experience in conducting experimental research (especially with children), knowledge and ability to conduct scientific research, from the design stage to the preparation of a scientific publication (30% of the final score);
• Achievements resulting from research, scholarships, awards and scientific experience, scientific workshops and training courses, participation in projects (20% of the final score).

Selection process

Required documents:

• Research CV including in particular:
  • presentations at scientific conferences and a list of publications in renowned publishing houses/scientific journals
  • participation in scientific projects, workshops and scientific training
  • received scholarships and awards related to scientific activities
• A document confirming the status of a student of a PhD degree or Master's degree, or in the last year of studies in psychology, sociology or a related field.
• Cover letter.

 

Please submit applications with the required documents by: March 8th 2024

Successful candidates will be announced on: March 22nd 2024

Date of commencement of work: April 1st 2024

 

Selection Committee

Katarzyna Myślińska-Szarek PhD - Chair of the Committee

Wiesław Baryła PhD - Member of the Committee

Aleksandra Tołopiło MsC - Member of the Committee

Aleksandra Mysłek - Member of the HR staff

Anna Szewczyk - Committee Secretary

 

Additional comments

Additional information:

NCN Regulations

 

The Competition Committee reserves the right to contact only selected candidates.  

For any additional information please send an email to: [email protected]

Website for additional job details

https://english.swps.pl/

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

SWPS University

Country

Poland

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://system.erecruiter.pl/FormTemplates/RecruitmentForm.aspx?WebID=15059343d…

Contact

State/Province

Warszawa

City

Warszawa

Website

https://english.swps.pl/

Street

Chodakowska, 19/31

Postal Code

03-815

E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED