Postdoctoral Researcher in Quantitative Family and Intervention Research

The Department of Psychology and Behavioural Sciences at Aarhus University invites applications for a full-time, two-year postdoctoral position in quantitative family and intervention research. The position is based in The Couple and Family Research Lab and is expected to start on 1 November 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter.

The position

We are looking for a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher with a strong quantitative profile, excellent analytical skills, and a clear interest in publishing high-quality empirical research. The successful candidate will primarily work on a randomized controlled trial evaluating self-help interventions for parenting couples experiencing conflict or relationship distress.

The trial compares the online OurRelationship program, couple-focused bibliotherapy, and a waitlist control condition. Data will be collected by the time the postdoctoral researcher starts, allowing the researcher to focus on...