We are looking for highly motivated and enthusiastic candidates, with a PhD degree in Psychology, Behavioral or Cognitive Sciences, Data science and related fields. Strong skills in the analysis of time-series data, statistical skills, effective communication, and organizational abilities are essential. A strong track record as evidenced by international scientific publications and fluency in English are required. Candidates should embrace an interdisciplinary perspective in their research. Familiarity with affect and emotion research, especially from an interpersonal perspective, is an advantage. 

Emotions arise, are shaped and regulated in the context of interpersonal relationships. Also the dysregulation of emotion as seen in for instance mood disorder originates largely from interpersonal processes. Understanding the nature and dynamics of emotion, both in healthy and maladaptive functioning, therefore requires the study of emotion as fundamentally interpersonal phenomena. Th...