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PhD Student (Full-Time, Funded) – Environmental and Consumer PsychologyTechnion – Israel Institute of Technology | Faculty of Data and Decision Sciences Location: Haifa (Israel), hybrid Start date: ImmediateDescriptionThe Faculty of Data and Decision Sciences at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology is seeking a full-time, funded PhD student to join the SIDE2DAIRY project, funded by the Council for Higher Education (VATAT).The project examines how people respond to food innovations and dietary transitions, focusing on environmental and consumer psychology. Research topics include emotional and psychological barriers—such as disgust—toward novel and sustainable foods.The position offers an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge interdisciplinary research at the intersection of psychology, sustainability, and decision sciences.QualificationsMaster’s degree (MA/MSc) in social psychology, behavioral science, marketing, or a related field.Strong empirical research skills (e.g., experimental design, quantitative analysis).Interest in sustainable consumption and consumer behavior.Excellent written and spoken English.Additional InformationFull-time position with competitive funding.Start date: Immediate.

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