Phd Position Clinical Psychology: Neuroimaging

2 maanden geleden

Groningen, Nederland Rijksuniversiteit Groningen Voltijd

This position is part of a joint project of prof. dr. Judith Daniels and dr. Ineke Wessel. Judith Daniels’s lab focuses on the phenomenon of dissociation in the context of mental disorders as well as the treatment of trauma-related disorders. Ineke Wessel’s (applied) research concentrates on how memory processes influence the origins and maintenance of trauma-related intrusive memories. The overall aim of the current project is to elucidate (neural) processes underlying the recovery from trauma-related mental disorders. Insights from this project will inform theory and interventions aimed at preventing revictimization of persons with a history of trauma exposure.

The position includes teaching at the bachelor’s and master’s level for 15% of the allotted time.
- Conduct research that results in a dissertation and is in line with the objectives and requirements of the project.
- Organize and execute the data collection for the different studies.
- Publish the results of the research in international scientific journals.
- Present the research findings to fellow scientists and developers in the larger project, and collaborate with them.
- Provide a limited number of educational activities at the Psychology department, such supervising theses and giving small-scale tutorials and guest lectures, in collaboration with the supervisors.

Organisation
The University of Groningen is a research university with a global outlook, deeply rooted in Groningen, City of Talent. Quality has had top priority for four hundred years, and with success: the University is currently in or around the top 100 on several influential ranking lists.

The Clinical Psychology group at the University of Groningen has a national and international reputation for excellence. Research within the Clinical Psychology group focuses on understanding the causal mechanisms underlying the emergence and maintenance of mental disorders, including trauma-related disorders. To this end, the group uses a large variety of research methods, ranging from lab experiments, surveys, and experience-sampling methods to brain imaging. The group is internationally diverse, collaborates with scholars within and outside of the University of Groningen, and has established contacts with various treatment providers.

**Qualifications**:
For this position you are expected to
- Have a (research) master's degree in psychology, clinical neuroscience (or a related discipline) with a good academic track record.
- Have good communication skills in Dutch and English, both verbally and in written form.
- Have the ability to work independently and collaborate with practitioners.
- Have some knowledge of the literature on childhood trauma, memory formation as well as trauma-related disorders and interventions.
- Have clinical diagnostic skills (conduction of structured clinical interviews, intake assessments).
- Have experience with quantitative research and analyses techniques (experimental or survey research, analysis of questionnaire, reaction time or neuroimaging data).
- Be enthusiastic about writing international publications and a dissertation.
- Have good social and communication skills and are willing to work with other team members.
- Have good organizational skills and the motivation to organize and realize data collection.
- Have demonstrable competences as conceptual capacity, presenting, planning and organizing and monitoring.

**Organisation**:
**Conditions of employment**:
We offer you in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities
- A salary of € 2,872 gross per month in the first year of the appointment, rising to € 3,670 gross per month in the fourth year for a full-time position.
- A holiday allowance of 8% gross annual income an 8.3% end-of-the-year allowance.
- Attractive secondary terms of employment.
- A temporary employment of 1.0 FTE for a period of four years. You will first be employed for a period of one year. After a positive result and development interview, the contract will be extended for the remaining period of three years.

Intended starting date: 01.02.2025

**Application**:
The selection interviews will take place on Nov. 13th and Nov. 18th.

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**Information**:
For information you can contact:

- Prof. dr. Judith Daniels, j.k.daniels rug.nl
- dr. Ineke Wessel, j.p.wessel rug.nl

**Additional information**:

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