Assistant Professor in Biological Psychology

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Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland VU Amsterdam Voltijd
About the Position

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Assistant Professor in Biological Psychology to join our department. As a key member of our research team, you will contribute to the development and implementation of innovative research projects in the field of behaviour genetics and molecular genetics.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in international gene-finding consortia and contribute to the development of novel research methods and tools.
  • Lead the data management of the genotype database of the Netherlands Twin Register, ensuring high-quality data and innovative data analysis pipelines.
  • Develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in genetic epidemiology, behaviour genetics, and molecular genetics.
  • Conduct innovative research and publish high-quality papers in leading international journals.
  • Contribute to the acquisition of research funds and engage in societal impact activities.
  • Supervise and mentor students at various levels, including bachelor, master, and PhD students.
Requirements
  • PhD in a relevant field, such as behaviour genetics, molecular genetics, (bio)statistics, or genetic epidemiology.
  • Strong background in statistical methods and programming languages, such as R or Python.
  • Experience in working with large datasets and a keen interest in behaviour genetics and genetic epidemiology.
  • Excellent communication and writing skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas to diverse audiences.
  • Strong research potential, with a track record of publications or grants.
  • Experience in supervision and teaching, with a willingness to obtain the University Teaching Qualification (BKO).
About VU Amsterdam

VU Amsterdam is a world-class research university, committed to creating an inclusive and diverse community. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all, recognizing that diversity is invaluable for the quality of our teaching, research, and service.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including a full-time 38-hour working week and a holiday leave entitlement.
  • A position for at least 0.8 FTE, with a prospect of a permanent contract.
  • A vibrant and collaborative research environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.


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