Call for Applications "Postdoctoral Position at the Chair for Science Communication (Prof. Dr. Mike S. Schäfer)" 80 %

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Your responsibilities

* Conduct excellent research in science communication and/or climate change communication

* Contribute to team research projects and develop your own research agenda

* Contribute to the mentoring of junior colleagues and the collaborative development of the team

* Contribute to ongoing and future empirical projects, including survey-based research

* Publish in leading academic journals and present research at international conferences

* Teach one class per semester in IKMZ's BA/MA programs and supervise BA/MA theses

* Take on a limited amount of organizational and administrative responsibilities

Your profile

* Doctoral degree in communication science or a closely related discipline

* Excellent track record of conceptually guided, rigorous empirical research

* A research profile in science communication, climate change communication, or a closely related area

* Strong methodological expertise; experience with survey research would be particularly welcome

* Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in an ambitious research environment

* Experience in mentoring, project coordination, or other forms of academic leadership would be an asset

* Proficiency in English; knowledge of German would be helpful

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