Research Assistant Research Unit Behavioral Research - Nudging (m/f/d)

THE DUAL HOCHSCHULSTUDIUM WITH FUTURE. The Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg (DHBW) is the largest university in Baden-Württemberg with around 33,000 students at nine study academies and three campuses as well as the Center for Advanced Studies. Together with 9,000 selected companies as well as social and health-related facilities, DHBW provides an excellently qualified specialist and managerial growth in the fields of business, technology, social and health. Since 1 January 2023 it has been part of the dual European University EU4Dual. Karlsruhe, located in the Rhine plain between Pfälzer Bergen, Vosgesen and Schwarzwald, is a young city in the heart of Europe. The TechnologieRegion Karlsruhe is one of the most efficient regions in Europe. It is one of the leading scientific and high-tech locations. At DHBW Karlsruhe, around 3,200 students are currently immatriculated in the faculties of business and technology. The following shall be placed: Senior Consultant (m/w/d) Research Area Behavior Research - Nudging Start of job: next time possible Place of work: Karlsruhe Capacity: 50% (19.75 hours per week) Duration: limited for 8.5 months, depending on the scope of employment, the term of service may be adjusted Remuneration: depending on personal qualification up to 13 TV-L payment group possible Procedure number: KA-26W04

You work on empirical research projects in the fields of nudging (decision behavior, motivational research, behavioral research, change management, influence) and mimic resonance. You are responsible for the independent design and implementation of empirical studies. You are responsible for the achievement of research results and knowledge based on empirical studies in the context of the optimization of university teaching, consumer behaviour or the promotion of the achievement of socially or politically desired goals. You publish the results in practical and scientific publications, renowned journals and international conferences.

You have a very good university degree (Diplom, Bachelor, Master, also like doctoral degree) in economics, (economic)psychology, educational sciences, sociology or a comparable degree course (graduate acquisition by mid 2025 at the latest). Their research or interest focuses on learning behaviour, mimic resonance and applied psychology. You can present (student) experiences in the field of scientific work (even associated with first publications). You have first knowledge of quantitative-empirical or qualitative-empirical methods and data evaluations (e.g. Stata, SPSS). You are happy to deal with scientific problems. You have a high degree of sense of responsibility, self-discipline and structure. An independent, analytical and creative way of working is obvious to you. You can demonstrate excellent German and English skills

A varied and challenging activity in a dynamic university environment Jobticket as well as good ÖPNV connection Additional pension (VBL) Flexible working hours with the possibility of proportional mobile work including appropriate IT equipment Various professional and personal training opportunities and attractive offers in occupational health management Certified as a family-friendly university, we support the reconciliation of family and work