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The PhD programme at the Department of Psychology is a three year full-time research programme fully or partially funded by external funds or by the Department.
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PhD fellowship in Cognitive Psychology and Neuroscience at Department of Psychology
We are offering a PhD fellowship in Cognitive Psychology and Neuroscience commencing 15 August 2023 or as soon as possible hereafter. Our group and research You will be part of the interdisciplinary
Postdoctoral fellowship in depression and network modelling
of Psychology is a vibrant, inclusive workplace hosting an engaged group of faculty, postdocs and PhD students. The department has close collaborations with Odense University Hospital, and its research covers a
PhD Special Call: PhD position in Intoxication, Gender and Digital Sexualities at Centre for Alcohol and Drug Research
and Business. The PhD position is connected to the Centre for Alcohol and Drug Research, Department of Psychology and Behavioural Sciences at Aarhus University and is in the field of Intoxication
PhD Special Call: PhD position in substance use prevention and health promotion at the Centre for Alcohol and Drug Research
at the PhD Programme Social Science and Business. The PhD position is connected to the Centre for Alcohol and Drug Research, Department of Psychology and Behavioural Sciences at Aarhus University and is
Postdoc position at Centre for Alcohol and Drug Research
, since both projects utilize such data. The successful candidate holds a PhD within a social science discipline, such as anthropology, social science, psychology or sociology, and has, preferably, research
Postdoctoral position in Experimental Psychology and Cognitive Modeling
that bridges technology, theory, and empirical studies. Qualifications PhD (or soon-to-be PhD ) in Cognitive Psychology , Human-computer Interaction, or related fields. Experience in one or more of the following
Assistant professorship at the Centre for Alcohol and Drug Research in the field of ‘governing adolescent intoxication and sexuality’
with a particular focus on the boundaries between consensual and non-consensual sexual encounters. The project contains two subprojects; A PhD project on the role of social media, and the other on policy
PhD Scholarship (3 years, full time) in Social Data Science at University of Copenhagen (Denmark)
Who are we looking for? We are looking for a PhD fellow in the area of Social Data Science, broadly defined. The PhD fellow will be a part of the research initiative “Understanding Human Behaviour
Postdoctoral position in the ReBIAS research project
manuscripts). The position is research-oriented but may involve teaching assignments. Qualifications Candidates must hold a PhD relevant to the academic areas of the Department of Management, preferably within
PhD Scholarship (3 years, full time) in Social Data Science
Intelligence (P1) and the NERDS team (NEtwoRks, Data, and Society) at the IT University of Copenhagen (ITU), welcomes applications from aspiring PhD students in the area of Social Data Science, broadly defined
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Psychology and behavioural science, the programme:.
The Department of Psychology and Behavioural Sciences includes several academic areas: Social and personality psychology, cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, work and organisational psychology, clinical psychology and educational psychology.
The research at the Department is organised in several research groups or centres .
Research facilities available:
The Department of Psychology and Behavioural Sciences has ComputerLab facilities at its disposal for behavioural and psychophysiological experiments.
Affiliated centres/departments:
The Centre for Alcohol and Drug Research is part of the Department of Psychology and Behavioural Sciences. It is possible, however, specifically to apply for a PhD scholarship at the centre through the seventh PhD programme at Aarhus BSS: the Social Science and Business Programme .
Examples of employment after graduation:
PhD graduates from the Department of Psychology and Behavioural Sciences have found employment not only within universities and research institutions, but also within common psychological professions like clinical psychology and work and organisational psychology. A survey from 2010 showed that all former PhD graduates were employed, about half of them within institutions with research obligations.
Geographic location:
The programme is situated at Campus Aarhus.
National cooperation:
The programme is part of the collaboration between Danish Psychological PhD Programmes that also includes the University of Copenhagen, Aalborg University, Roskilde University, and the University of Southern Denmark. The cooperation primarily consists in the establishment of PhD courses.
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Who is a PhD in Psychology?
A PhD in Psychology is a doctorate that is able to examine theories, advanced methodologies in psychological exploration and is eager to contribute to psychological studies. A doctoral degree allows graduates to acquire theoretical and practical comprehension of principles through an independent examination as well as prepares qualified doctorates. The typical program length of a PhD is three years; this is comprised of one semester of additional study and 2.5 years of dissertation work and research.
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Doctoral candidates have to complete tasks that include practical using of professional knowledge and background to exciting problematic cases, working in a consulting environment, studying the origin of particular behavioral patterns and understanding of personalities and patients’ responses on particular situations.
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Danish norms for the story stem screening tool Odense Child Trauma Screening (OCTS)
Research project by Mette Alkærsig. Project period: 01.02.2022-01.02.2023. The project is carried out by National Centre of Psychotraumatology Research Group.
Stuck between youth and family life – an identification of adolescents' experiences and needs during their mother’s course of breast cancer
Research project by Anne Katrine Hartmann Poulsen. The project is carried out by InCoRE Research Group.
Long-distance walking and mental health among older people: a study of the potentials of movement
Research project by Martin Mau. Project period: 01.01.2020 - 31.12.2022. The project is carried out by InCoRE Research Group
Investigating the Role of Bystanders in Gender-Based Violence and Harassment at Work
Research project by Kristian Stampe Nielsen. The project is carried out by ThRIVE Research Group.
The psychosocial impact of hypoglycemia on adults with type 1 diabetes mellitus
Research project by Hannah Chatwin. Project period: 01.03.2019 - 01.03.2022. The project is carried out by INSIDE Research Group.
The Psychosocial Impact of Hypoglycaemia in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes
Research project by Kevin Matlock. Project period: 01.03.2019 - 01.03.2022. The project is carried out by INSIDE Research Group.
Towards a better understanding of the day-to-day impact of hypoglycaemia on quality of life in adults with diabetes: Hypo-RESOLVE Clinical Study
Research project by Uffe Holm Søholm. Project period: 01.02.2019 - 01.02.2022. The project is carried out by INSIDE Research Group.
Predictors and moderators in psychotherapy for borderline personality disorder: Meta-analyses of individual participant data
PhD project by Johanne Pereira Ribeiro. Project period: 01.03.2022 – 28.02.2025. The project is carried out by CH:LD Research Group.
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