PhD fellow in educational psychology

**Job Description**
A Ph.D. fellowship is available within the Department of Communication and Psychology at Aalborg University, commencing February 1, 2026. The successful candidate will join the PRAXIS project, a research initiative funded by Tuborgfondet, focusing on the development of creative, experimental, and practice-based learning cultures in vocational education. This full-time, fixed-term position involves both research and teaching activities. The Ph.D. fellow will develop an independent subproject within PRAXIS, exploring themes such as learning cultures, creativity, and experimentation specifically within vocational schools, while collaborating closely with Professor Lene Tanggaard and the research team.

**Skills & Abilities**
• Ability or potential to produce high-quality research outputs and publish in journals.
• Ability or potential to develop external and/or international networks and collaborations.
• Ability or potential to engage in activities with actors outside academia to enhance the impact of research.
• Ability to teach, supervise, and assess written and oral performances.
• Strong cooperative abilities.
• Ability to establish and maintain productive relationships with researchers of various research, social, and cultural backgrounds.
• National as well as an international network (advantage).
• Documented experience with problem-based learning (PBL) (advantage; required within first year if not completed).

**Qualifications**
Required Degree(s) in:
• Master’s degree

**Experience**
Other:
• Personal research plan consistent with the PRAXIS project.
• International applicants are expected to learn Danish.

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