Curriculum Vitae

Positions

02/2023

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present

 

Research associate in the DFG research project “Discrimination of job applicants on the basis of their sexual orientation: an experimental research approach” at the Department of Social, Environmental, and Economic Psychology (University Koblenz-Landau, Germany)

09/2022

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01/2023

 

Parental leave substitute for the Junior Professorship for Social Psychology, Department of Social, Environmental, and Economic Psychology (University Koblenz-Landau, Germany)

09/2021

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08/2022

 

Research associate at the Department of Social, Environmental, and Economic Psychology (University Koblenz-Landau, Germany),

scholar of the Kone Foundation, and affiliated postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Languages (University of Helsinki) in the project “Gender, society, and language use: Evidence from Mexico and Spain” (PI: Pekka Posio)

06/2019

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08/2021

 

PI (own position) in the DFG research project “Vocal stereotypes toward women and men diverging in sexual orientations: A combination of production-related and perceptive approaches” (KA 5005/1-1) at the Department of Social, Environmental, and Economic Psychology (University Koblenz-Landau, Germany) and

04/2018

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11/2019

 

Group therapist at the Addiction Rehabilitation Clinic Weinböhla, Germany

01/2013

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2019/05

 

Research assistant in the DFG Research Unit “Person Perception” (Friedrich Schiller University of Jena, Germany) and at the Department of Social, Environmental, and Economic Psychology (University Koblenz-Landau, Germany)

12/2008

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01/2011

 

Internship at Podsports (activities in voice coaching and compilation of auditory content on physical trainings)

01/2007

 

09/2009

 

Research internship and student assistant in the DFG-funded research project “Brain activation during automatic and controlled stimulus processing before and after psychotherapeutic treatment on specific phobia” at the Department of Clinical and Biological Psychology, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany

04/2006

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10/2006

 

Student assistant at the Thuringian University and Federal State Library

08/1997

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 06/2005

 

General qualification for university entrance; Ernst Abbe Gymnasium Jena, Germany

 

 

Education

05/2018

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present

 

Group therapy training with cognitive behavioral focus at the IVT Dresden (Germany)

09/2016

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present

 

Psychotherapy training with cognitive behavioral focus at the IVT Dresden (Germany)

07/2017

   

PhD in Psychology, University of Koblenz-Landau, Germany. PhD thesis: “Social markers of sexual orientiation and gender in speech and appearance: A combination of producer- and perceiver-centered approaches” (grade: summa cum laude), supervised by Melanie C. Steffens and Adrian P. Simpson

10/2008

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02/2013

 

Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Speech Sciences/Phonetics, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany; B.A. thesis: “Mediale Konstruktion von Homosexualität” [Medial construction of homosexuality] (grade: 1,3) supervised by Markus Maurer

10/2005

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07/2012

 

Diploma in Psychology (equivalent to M.Sc.; minor in German Linguistics), Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany; Diploma thesis: “Geschlechterrolle oder sexuelle Identität? Eine phonetisch-psychologische Untersuchung weiblicher Sprechweisen” [Gender role or sexual identity? A phonetic-psychological analysis of female speech] (grade: 1,0) supervised by Melanie C. Steffens and Adrian P. Simpson

08/1997

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06/2005

 

School graduation (general qualification for university entrance; grade: 1,4)