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PhD Position in Political Psychology
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Project Overview
The VU Amsterdam is seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to join a Vidi grant-funded project exploring the selection process of political elites in Europe. The project aims to investigate how personality traits influence the selection process, from the initial ambition of citizens to the survival of national MPs.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and conduct a quantitative panel study on the ambition and success of local politicians
- Analyse quantitative data on personality traits valued by citizens in politicians
- Contribute to data collection throughout all stages of the project, including surveying national MPs online and in person, coding personality traits at a distance, and collecting biographical background information on MPs
- Write and submit scientific articles to peer-reviewed journals, forming the basis of your dissertation
- Participate in research seminars and conferences to discuss your work and build your professional network
Requirements
- Master's degree in political science or a related discipline
- Research master's degree and/or familiarity with political psychology is an asset
- Proficiency in quantitative methods and research design
- Programming skills (e.g., Stata, R, Python)
- Excellent oral and written English skills, with a willingness to learn Dutch if necessary
- Enthusiastic about working in an interdisciplinary team
What We Offer
- A challenging position in a socially engaged organisation
- A salary of € 2.,00 (PhD) and maximum € 3.,00 (PhD) gross per month in the fourth year, for a full-time employment
- An employment contract of initially 1 year, with the possibility of extension to a total of 4 years
Working at VU Amsterdam
VU Amsterdam is a socially engaged university that aims to contribute to a better society. We are looking for a PhD candidate who is passionate about research and education, and who is committed to making a positive impact in the world.
