Environmental Psychologist

The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is seeking a highly qualified researcher to join our team in the Department of Psychology. As a researcher in environmental psychology, you will be part of an exciting inter-disciplinary Horizon Europe project focused on socio-economic policies and paradigms that complement or present alternatives to the current policy landscape and economic paradigm in Europe.

• Design and implement studies to investigate policy acceptance and perceived social, environmental, and economic policy impacts
• Analyze and interpret data from experiments and online surveys with a plan to collect data from 10,000+ participants
• Contribute to the writing of academic papers and other research outputs, such as technical reports
• Present research findings at conferences and workshops
• Support the organization of workshops and contribute to further funding acquisition

• PhD in social psychology, environmental psychology, behavioral economics, or a closely related discipline
• Documented expertise in environmental psychology, social psychology, behavioral economics, or a closely related social science
• Strong background in quantitative statistical methods
• Good publication record
• Fluency in written and spoken English

• Familiarity with concepts and methods used in environmental psychology
• Familiarity with concepts and methods used in social psychology or behavioral economics
• Expertise in discrete choice modeling and the design of discrete choice experiments
• Experience with analysis of large cross-national datasets

• Dedication to research work
• Creativity
• Pro-activity and ability to work independently
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work in interdisciplinary research teams

• Exciting and stimulating research tasks in a strong international academic environment
• Participation in a vibrant research group with dedicated colleagues
• Favourable terms in the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund