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PhD Research Assistant in Clinical Psychology: Stress and Reproductive Mental Health at the University of Vienna University of Vienna in Austria
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Psychology
Funding
The position is a 30-hour-per-week university assistant predoctoral contract. The contract lasts four years: it is initially fixed for 1.5 years and automatically extends to four years unless the employer issues a non-extension notice within the first 12 months. The full-time equivalent gross monthly salary is €3,776.10, increasing after three years in accordance with the salary scheme, with relevant prior experience potentially shortening that period. The role supports doctoral study, research
Deadline
Nov 20, 2026
Country
Austria
University
University of Vienna
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About this position
The University of Vienna’s Faculty of Psychology is seeking a predoctoral university assistant for the Clinical Psychology of Adulthood research area, led by Professor Urs Markus Nater, at the Institute of Clinical and Health Psychology.
The doctoral researcher will join the Music & Health Lab and contribute to empirical research on stress, with a particular focus on the relationship between stress and reproductive mental health. The proposed dissertation project will apply Ecological Momentary Assessment, stress-management approaches, and psychoneuroendocrinology to investigate these questions in real-world settings.
The research programme combines experimental and ambulatory assessment approaches. The successful candidate will plan and conduct empirical studies, analyse multilevel data, present findings at national and international conferences, and publish in international scientific journals. The role may also involve biochemical investigations, including analyses of stress hormones, supported by the group’s newly established biochemical laboratory and psychophysiological laboratory.
In addition to research, the position offers involvement in teaching, student supervision, conference and symposium organisation, research-project development, and faculty and institute activities. The team provides an internationally connected research environment, collaboration opportunities, doctoral-school participation, and support for an academic career.
Funding details
The position is a 30-hour-per-week university assistant predoctoral contract. The contract lasts four years: it is initially fixed for 1.5 years and automatically extends to four years unless the employer issues a non-extension notice within the first 12 months. The full-time equivalent gross monthly salary is €3,776.10, increasing after three years in accordance with the salary scheme, with relevant prior experience potentially shortening that period. The role supports doctoral study, research
What's required
Applicants should have a master's or diploma degree, preferably in psychology; strong interest in adult clinical psychology and stress research; very good knowledge of stress research, quantitative methods, and especially psychoneuroendocrinology; ability to formulate and address research questions systematically; prior experience planning and conducting ambulatory assessment studies in stress research; teamwork, commitment, initiative, and very good written and spoken English. Desirable qualifications include teaching or e-learning experience, knowledge of university structures, international experience, initial academic research experience such as conducting stress tests, and experience with biochemical analyses such as stress hormones.
How to apply
Apply through the University of Vienna job portal using the “Jetzt bewerben” button. Submit a motivation letter, academic CV, publication list if applicable, teaching evidence if available, degree certificates, and a short dissertation proposal on stress and reproductive mental health using ecological momentary assessment, stress management, and psychoneuroendocrinology.
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