Research Assistant in experimental psychology
Veröffentlicht:
04 April 2025Pensum:
100%- Arbeitsort:Lausanne
Introduction
UNIL is a leading international teaching and research institution, with over 5,000 employees and 17,000 students split between its Dorigny campus, CHUV and Epalinges. As an employer, UNIL encourages excellence, individual recognition and responsibility.
The Faculty of Political and Social Sciences and the Institute of Psychology is looking for a
Research Assistant in experimental psychology (30-40%)
to assist in preparing a Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) funding application.
Presentation
We have a growing understanding of the link between emotions and feelings within the general population, but not within specific subgroups such as urban and rural dwellers, children, or artists.
Job information
Start : 01.06.2025
Duration : 4-5 months (to be decided)
Employment rate : 30-40% (to be decided)
Work location : Lausanne Dorigny
Your responsibilities
The person will help us to
- analyze the scientific literature, which is mostly in English, and
- prepare pilot data for this same funding application.
Your qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following skills :
- Bachelor (BSc) in psychology ;
- Master (MSc) in psychology (completed or in progress) ;
- Fluent English ;
- Basic understanding of empirical research methods and quantitative statistics. Interest in cognitive and affective processes, and visual perception ;
- Previous research experience and ease in scientific writing in English are a plus.
What the position offers you
We offer a nice working place in a multicultural, diverse and dynamic academic environment.
Opportunities for professional training, a lot of activities and other benefits to discover.
Contact for further information
Your application
Please send us your complete application, including :
- motivation letter ;
- your full CV with copies of the obtained university degrees and grades.
Only applications submitted via this website will be considered.
Thank you for your understanding.
Application deadline : 21 avril 2025
