Vacancies

We are always pleased to receive unsolicited applications. Please send your questions and applications to:

Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Thomas Kraus
Institute for Occupational, Social and Environmental Medicine
Pauwelsstraße 30, 52074 Aachen
phone: +49 241 80-88880
fax: +49 241 80-82477
tkrausukaachende

Im Institut für Arbeits-, Sozial- und Umweltmedizin -Forschungszentrum für Elektro-Magnetische Umweltverträglichkeit  ist zum 01.05.2024 eine Stelle als

Doktorand/-in (w/m/d) -Psychologie-

mit der vollen tariflich vereinbarten Arbeitszeit (zzt. 38,5 Std./W.) unter Berücksichtigung des WissZeitVG bis zum 30.9.2026 befristet zu besetzen. Die Option auf Verlängerung und zur Promotion besteht.

Im vorliegenden Forschungszweig werden Aspekte der Wahrnehmung von elektrischen Feldern untersucht. Dafür wird ein eigens für diese Thematik errichtetes Forschungslabor genutzt. Das Thema ist hochaktuell und hat eine praktische Relevanz als Baustein der derzeit stattfindenden Energiewende. 

Aufgaben:

Engagierte wissenschaftliche Mitarbeit und Möglichkeit zur Promotion in einem innovativen Forschungsprojekt.

  • Mitarbeit an der Entwicklung und Durchführung experimenteller Designs
  • Erhebung von Daten in experimentellen Testungen
  • Aufbereitung und statistische Auswertung von quantitativen und qualitativen Messdaten
  • Literaturrecherche und thematische Einordnung
  • Erstellung wissenschaftlicher Publikationen und Präsentation der Forschungsergebnisse auf nationalen und internationalen wissenschaftlichen Konferenzen

Ihr Profil:

  • Abgeschlossenes wissenschaftliches Hochschulstudium (Master) in Psychologie, Biologie oder einem vergleichbaren Studiengang
  • Sehr gute Kenntnisse sowie Vorerfahrung in der statistischen Auswertung von Daten mit z. B. SPSS, Statistika, R oder vergleichbarem Statistikpaket
  • Erfahrung mit experimentalpsychologischen Testungen z. B. durch Forschungspraktika oder wissenschaftliche Projektarbeit
  • Sehr gute  Deutsch- und Englischkenntnisse (Level C1)
  • Wünschenswert
    • Wahrnehmungspsychologischer Hintergrund
    • Kenntnisse über psychophysische Verfahren
    • Erfahrung im Umgang mit Datenbanken (SQL) sowie MATLAB
  • Ausgeprägtes Interesse an wissenschaftlicher Forschung
  • Bereitschaft zur interdisziplinären Vernetzung
  • Freundliches Auftreten und professioneller Umgang mit Probandinnen/Probanden im Rahmen experimentalpsychologischer Testungen
  • Einfühlungsvermögen im Umgang mit Patientinnen/Patienten
  • Teamfähigkeit und gute Kommunikationskompetenzen 
  • Lösungsorientierung und Flexibilität

Die Vergütung erfolgt in Entgeltgruppe 13 TV-L.


Weitere Informationen entnehmen Sie bitte der Stellenausschreibung.

up to 5 hours per week to support the research team. The position is to be filled as soon as possible and is initially limited until the end of the academic semester. An extension by semester is intended.

The Healthy Living Spaces lab (headed by Prof. Dr. Marcel Schweiker), aims to develop innovative approaches to the design of living spaces and buildings, the analysis of sources of disturbance and the development and establishment of preventive measures. The working group sees itself as an inter- and transdisciplinary link between medical research and relevant research activities from engineering, natural and social sciences.

Tasks

  • Review of literature on relevant topics
  • Development of study materials (e.g. online surveys)
  • Supporting the multidisciplinary team with data collection
  • Data cleaning and analysis

Profile

  • You are a Bachelor or Master student and are interested in:
    • The aforementioned topics with a medical, psychological or similar background
    • Interdisciplinary, independent and problem-oriented work
    • Study development and data analysis
  • Preferred skills:
    • Good knowledge of the English and/or German language
    • Previous experience with systematic reviews and data analysis

Condition

  • A valid certificate of study in Computer Science/Informatics or related degrees.
  • For foreign students: valid residence certificate, work permit, registration certificate

If you enjoy the aforementioned topics and interdisciplinary work, and are characterized by an independent and problem-oriented approach to work, the ability to work in a team, and very good English and/or German skills, we look forward to receiving your application with a short CV and a cover letter.

The salary based on the guidelines for student and research assistants. 

This position is not gender specific.

The RWTH Aachen University Hospital promotes equal opportunities and diversity. Applications from women are expressly encouraged and if the applicant is suitable qualified, they will be given priority in accordance with the LGG. If suitably qualified, people with a registered disability will also receive priority.

Weekly hours are negotiable.

You should preferably use our digital application portal at www.karriere.ukaachen.de for your application. There you have the option of securing your documents in the electronic application folder to prevent unauthorized access. Applications that reach us by email to: bewerbung@ukaachen.de (this transmission path cannot be as effectively secured) will be transferred to the aforementioned portal and any accompanying documents will be disposed of in accordance with data protection regulations immediately after transfer. After the retention period has expired, the data in the portal will also be deleted. If you do not agree to a transfer to the Application portal your application cannot be considered.

The application deadline for the advertised position GB-P-46258 is November 20th, 2023.

For more detailed information please contact Mr. Univ-Prof. Dr. Marcel Schweiker, E-Mail: mschweikerukaachende.

The teaching and research area Healthy Living Spaces is looking for a Student assistant (f/m/d) on the topic of built environmental resilience up to 5 hours per week to support the work in the European project MULTICLIMACT. The position is to be filled as soon as possible and is initially limited until the end of the academic semester. An extension by semester is intended.

The European project MULTICLIMACT (MULTI-faceted CLIMate adaptation ACTions to improve resilience, preparedness and responsiveness of the built environment against multiple hazards at multiple scales) aims to develop tools for supporting public stakeholders and citizens to assess the resilience of the built environment and its people at multiple scales (buildings, urban areas, territories) against locally relevant natural and climatic hazards, and to support them to enhance their preparedness and responsiveness across their life cycle.

Our profile 

The Healthy Living Spaces lab (headed by Prof. Dr. Marcel Schweiker), aims to develop innovative approaches to the design of living spaces and buildings, the analysis of sources of disturbance and the development and establishment of preventive measures. The working group sees itself as an inter- and transdisciplinary link between medical research and relevant research activities from engineering, natural and social sciences.

Your tasks

  • Review of literature on relevant topics
  • Development of study materials (e.g. online surveys)
  • Supporting the multidisciplinary team with data collection
  • Data cleaning and visualization

If you enjoy the aforementioned topics and interdisciplinary work, and are characterized by an independent and problem-oriented approach to work, the ability to work in a team, and very good English and/or German skills, we look forward to receiving your application with a short CV and a cover letter.

Your profile

You are a Bachelor or Master student and are interested in: 

  • The aforementioned topics with an architectural or engineering background
  • Interdisciplinary, independent and problem-oriented work
  • Study development and data analysis

Preferred skills: 

  • Architectural or engineering background and basic knowledge on building resilience
  • Good knowledge of the English and/or German language
  • Previous experience with literature review and digital technologies

Condition

  • A valid certificate of study in Computer Science/Informatics or related degrees.
  • For foreign students: valid residence certificate, work permit, registration certificate

For further information, please refer to the job advertisement.