Senior Scientist – Consumer Research NIM – Nürnberg Institute for Market Decisions Job offer #30583 - We‘re looking for an employee on behalf of our costumer: Senior Scientist – Consumer Research The NIM Nuremberg Institute for Market Decisions The Nuremberg Institute for Market Decisions e.NIM) is an independent, non-profit research institute at the interface between science and practice. NIM conducts theoretical and empirical research into consumer decisions – to enable better decisions by society, businesses, policymakers, and consumers. In this new field of research, NIM takes an intercultural and data-driven approach to consumption and saving, with access to real consumption data (scanner panel with approx. 20,000 households, retailer data), long time series on consumer sentiment, and global ad hoc surveys. Your role as a senior scientist In this role, you will actively shape academic research and scientific publications at NIM. The aim is to develop an internationally visible research profile for NIM that resonates within the specialist community and provides impetus for economic and social debate. Duties and responsibilities Independent scientific and data-driven research on topics related to consumption and saving Publication in renowned scientific journals (A-/A+ journals) Participation in the institute's research projects and development of own research approaches Establishing a clear, internationally visible research profile Scientific exchange and establishment of cooperation with international partners and universities Presentation of research results at international conferences and within the global scientific community Education & Qualifications (m/f/d) Doctorate in, for example, social sciences/economics, psychology, anthropology, political science, or similar, with a focus on consumption/intercultural studies. Strength in theory or empirical research—ideally both—and publication experience Very good knowledge of statistics and survey methods; experience with panel data/online experiments is an advantage English language required minimum: C1 and German language: C1 Level Business fluent German and English; enjoys clear, impact-oriented science. Contract offer A permanent position with an attractive compensation package Long-term secured research funding Submit publications to top journals Comprehensive support for an academic career Flexible working hours and the option to work remotely, up to a maximum of 2 days per week The opportunity to set your own research priorities and establish internationally recognized collaborations We’re looking forward hearing from you. Please Send us your CV and letter of motivation in German to personalberatung@kontrast-gmbh.de .