PostDoctoral Researcher (m/f/d, 100% FTE) in the Department of Public Mental Health

The Central Institute of Mental Health (CIMH) stands for cutting-edge international research and ground-breaking treatment concepts in psychiatry, psychotherapy, child and adolescent psychiatry, psychosomatics and addiction medicine.

The Department of Public Mental Health (led by Professor Ulrich Reininghaus) develops and evaluates new mobile Health (mHealth) interventions, with the goal of translating evidence from epidemiology into mental health service innovations. In the scope of the BMG project REMIT, a digital intervention will be developed and evaluated. The project will lead the development and implementation of an Ecological Momentary Intervention (EMI) tailored for individuals with long COVID.

The Department of Public Mental Health is looking for a motivated postdoctoral researcher (m/f/d) (100%, FTE).

This post will be offered on a fixed-term contract for 3 years, with an option of extension.

Your tasks

• Plan, coordinate and manage the development of a digital intervention and a Randomized Controlled Trial
• Contribute
  to a multidisciplinary, international research team that collaborates
  with clinical services and research departments at CIMH and conducts
  innovative research in the field of Public Mental Health using novel
  technologies (e.g., experience sampling apps, physiological sensors)
• Present findings from research projects at scientific conferences
• Publish papers in international peer-reviewed journals
• Contribute to the writing and submission of grant applications

Our expectations

• Excellent Master degree and a PhD in
  psychology, mental health services research, implementation science,
  public health or epidemiology or another, related field of medicine, the
  social or health/life sciences
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Expertise
  and interest in research in public mental health, mental health
  services research, epidemiology, public health and ecological momentary
  assessment/intervention
• Experience with statistical analysis of epidemiological, experience sampling and experimental data

We offer

• An exciting position at a leading research institute and clinic
• Collaboration in an excellent international network of experts in the field of experience sampling methodology
• Option to complete a ‚Habilitation‘
• Internal and external training and career development
• A workplace in the heart of Mannheim

Kontakt

Dr. Christian Rauschenberg, Postdoc Public Mental Health, Tel. 0621/1703-1929

We stand for equal opportunities

People with disabilities are given
preferential consideration if they are suitable. The ZI aims to
generally increase the proportion of women in all areas and positions in
which women are underrepresented. Qualified women are therefore
particularly encouraged to apply. Full-time positions are generally
divisible, unless there are official or legal reasons to the contrary.