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Postdoc Research Assistant in Developmental Psychology at the Developing Minds Lab, University of Vechta University of Vechta in Germany

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Education

Funding

Full funding available

Deadline

Aug 27, 2026

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Germany

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University of Vechta

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Keywords

Education
Psychology
Cognitive Science
Open Science
Developmental Psychology
Stem Education
Theory Of Mind
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About this position

Postdoc opportunity at the Developing Minds Lab, Department of Developmental Psychology, University of Vechta (Germany).

The lab studies the development of social, epistemic, and scientific competencies from childhood to young adulthood, with research interests including social-cognitive development, advanced theory of mind, perspective-taking, scientific thinking, early STEM education, diversity, and evidence assessment.

The advertised role is a Research Assistant (m/f/d) at postdoc level, full-time, TV-L E13, limited to three years. The position is central to the lab and includes scientific support for doctoral students and project teams, coordination of the publication pipeline and ongoing third-party funded projects, and development of international collaborations.

Applicants should have a completed or advanced doctorate in psychology, very good quantitative methodological skills, and experience in empirical developmental psychology or education-related research. Helpful additional experience includes project coordination, third-party funding applications, open science, research data management, and collaboration with schools or other educational institutions.

The post emphasizes a research-active, internationally networked environment with existing datasets and projects, plus opportunities for further qualification within a habilitation or equivalent research profile.

Deadline: 27 August 2026. Reference: 26/28/PädPsy. Apply by email: [email protected]. Questions can be directed to [email protected].

Funding details

Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.

How to apply

Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.

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