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Within the Department of Developmental, Personality, and Social Psychology, we are seeking a postdoctoral researcher (1 year, 80% position) as part of an FWO project on the role of parents and peers in social media use during early adolescence.
YOUR TASKS
- Preparing and conducting the planned research activities, including submitting applications to the ethics committee, data management, designing questionnaires, recruiting participants, and data collection.
- Analysis of data (primarily quantitative), using advanced analytical strategies.
- Dissemination of research findings in the form of peer‑reviewed scientific articles, conference presentations, and a doctoral dissertation.
- Science communication.
- Administrative tasks, contributing to the team, and involvement in the department’s teaching activities.
- Supervision and support of the doctoral student also working on this project.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- Ph.D. in psychology with a strong research profile; preference for candidates already published in the domain of parenting and digital media.
- Strong interest in parenting, peers, and social media; motivation to collect intensive longitudinal and experience‑sampling data.
- Ability to work independently and proactively, open to feedback, and willing to work in a group setting with multiple doctoral students and postdocs.
- Quantitative research skills; strengths include experience with longitudinal research or diary studies and advanced statistical software such as R or Mplus.
- Commitment to the societal relevance of the project and willingness to contribute to societal impact and knowledge translation for various stakeholder groups.
- Excellent writing and presentation skills; knowledge of Dutch recommended for data collection.
- Willingness to develop writing and presentation skills throughout the entire Ph.D. program, to write English‑language publications, present at national and international conferences, and communicate research findings in an engaging and understandable way to a broader audience.
- Open intellectual mindset and enjoyment of collaboration with people from disciplines such as psychology, education, communication, and technology.
- Willingness to adhere to high ethical standards in research, publications, and knowledge transfer practices.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
- Contract of definite duration for 1 year (80% appointment) as a postdoctoral researcher.
- Part of an interdisciplinary team.
- Work at the Dunant campus (UGent).
- Start date scheduled for October 1, 2026.
- All Ghent University staff members enjoy a number of benefits, such as a wide range of training and education opportunities, 36 days of holiday leave (on an annual basis for a full‑time job) supplemented by annual fixed bridge days, bicycle allowance and eco vouchers.
As Ghent University maintains an equal opportunities and diversity policy, everyone is encouraged to apply for this position.
For more information about this vacancy, please contact Prof. Bart Soenens ( Bart.Soenens@ugent.be ).
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