PhD Position in Social and Behavioural Sciences: Technostress Amongst Teachers in Primary Education

2 weken geleden

Amsterdam, Nederland Universiteit van Amsterdam Voltijd

What are you going to do

You primary tasks will be

contribute to the design of a longitudinal research design with both quantitative and qualitative methods (diary or experience sampling); integrating theories and methods from educational science, communication science social psychology and pedagogics; using advanced statistical methods to process and analyse data; design and investigate an intervention; recruiting schools, teachers, parents, and children; writing international peer-reviewed scientific papers; working in a collaborative team; presenting your work at conferences for academics, policy makers, and educators; assist in teaching (10% of your time) undergraduates and Master’s students and co-supervise junior scientists (MSc/BSc students).

What do you have to offer

You are passionate about empirical research and quantitative research methods. You are a team player with good communication skills. The candidate must thrive in a collaborative environment that calls for autonomy, creativity, and commitment.

Your experience and profile

MSc (preferably research master) in Educational Sciences, Communication science, (Developmental) Psychology, Methods and Statistics, or Pedagogics; strong quantitative background; good analytical, writing, and presenting skills; good project and time management skills enabling you to meet the projects’ deadlines for finishing analyses, reports and other deliverables; eager to learn new things, high conscientiousness, flexibility, and a collaborative attitude; fluency in English, both written and spoken; fluency in Dutch, both written and spoken.

Experiences that are not necessarily required but will make an application more successful:

preferably in depth knowledge about one or more of the core topics of the project: stress and related concepts, impact of media on people (e.g., susceptibility to media effects model), research in primary or secondary education, modelling longitudinal data; a network in primary education sector; preferably knowledge of MPlus or R.

What can we offer you

A temporary contract for 38 hours per week for the duration of 4 years. The initial contract will be for a period of 12 months and after satisfactory evaluation it will be extended to a total duration of 4 years. This should lead to a dissertation (PhD thesis). The preferred starting date is 1 September . We will draft an educational plan that includes attendance of courses and (international) meetings. We also expect you to assist in teaching undergraduates and master students.

Your salary will be €2. gross per month in the first year and will increase to €3. in the final year, based on full-time employment and in keeping with the . We additionally offer an extensive package of secondary benefits, including 8% holiday allowance and a year-end bonus of 8.3%.Besides the salary and a vibrant and challenging environment at

Research department Child development and education and specifically the program group Educational Sciences we offer you multiple fringe benefits:

• multiple courses to follow from our Teaching and Learning Centre;

• a pension at ABP for which UvA pays two third part of the contribution.

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