PhD Opportunity in Social Influence for Social Impact at the University of Zurich University of Zurich in Switzerland

Call for Applications: Postdoc Position in Science Communication at the Institute of Communication and Media Research (IKMZ), University of Zurich . The position is in science communication / climate communication and is part of the SciComm Team . The post highlights a strong preference for candidates with an empirical social-science background , and especially those with a research profile in science communication or climate communication. Experience with survey research is also welcome. The ro...

University of Bern, Switzerland, is advertising a post-doc (100%) in political communication at the Institute of Communication and Media Studies (icmb) , Faculty of Business, Economics & Social Sciences. The position is linked to an SNF-sponsored cross-national project on how lack of social recognition influences political information usage and effects, with a focus on social identity and identity threats in political information behavior. The role also includes the opportunity to develop and im...

PhD opportunity at the University of Zurich in the Chair of Marketing for Social Impact , Department of Business Administration, supported by an SNSF-approved project on advancing social sensing to trigger the large-scale diffusion of environmental action . The position is a PhD in Business Administration / Management & Economics with a focus on Social Influence for Social Impact . The research agenda includes diagnosing and overcoming resistance to change, understanding how social impact progra...

PhD opening in Work and Organizational Psychology at the Institute of Work and Organizational Psychology (IPTO), University of Neuchâtel , Switzerland. The research group of Prof. Dr. Maike E. Debus is recruiting for a doctoral position (85%, four years) focused on work and organizational psychology . Research themes include economic stressors (especially job insecurity and overqualification), employee well-being , health and recovery , and impression management at work . The position involves w...

ETH Zurich is advertising a doctoral position on cognitive and moral heuristics in lay people’s reactions to climate change adaptation . The project sits at the intersection of psychology , environmental science , social sciences , and climate change adaptation , with a focus on how mental shortcuts shape risk perception, moral considerations, private adaptation behavior, and public support for technologies and regulations. The doctoral thesis aims to generate insights into how cognitive heurist...