We are looking for new PhD students (fully funded)
About
We are looking for new PhD students to join our research on the relationship between digital technology use and well-being. This includes studying the impact of digital media on sleep quality, body image, cyber-aggression, loneliness, or health anxiety. We also examine how people perceive online content and the usage of generative AI.
Responsibilities
- Design and conduct innovative studies within ongoing research projects
- Contribute to the analysis of large datasets and interpret results
- Collaborate with international researchers and participate in international conferences
- Communicate research findings to the public through various channels
Requirements
- PhD degree in Psychology, Communication Studies, Media Studies, or a closely related field
- Strong background in quantitative methods and statistical analysis
- Experience with digital technology use and well-being research
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
Qualifications
- Passionate about exploring the impact of digital technology on human well-being
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Interest in international collaboration and research stays
Skills
- Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., SPSS, R)
- Experience with qualitative research methods
- Good understanding of digital technology use and its effects
Benefits
- Opportunities for international collaboration and research stays
- Participation in international conferences
- Summer school education
Pay
The financial compensation corresponds to a full-time job and is designed to support the intensive nature of the PhD program.
Schedule
The PhD program is a full-time commitment, typically lasting 4-6 years depending on the project.
Application deadlines are April 30 for fall semester and November 30 for spring semester. The application process involves coordination with a prospective supervisor/mentor.
To apply, please visit this link.
For more information on our PhD program, potential supervisors, and the departments where PhD students can be based, please follow the links provided.