Prof. Dr. Christian Kandler

Academic education

• 10/2002 - 09/2007: Diploma programme in Psychology at the Friedrich Schiller University Jena, degree: Diploma (very good)
• 07/2010: Doctorate at Bielefeld University, completion of the cumulative doctoral thesis: Dr. rer. nat. (summa cum laude)
• 02/2017: Post-doctoral habilitation at Bielefeld University

Professional activity

• 10/2007 - 03/2012: Academic Scientist at Bielefeld University, Department of Psychology
• 04/2012 - 03/2016: Associate Lecturer (temporary) at Bielefeld University, Department of Psychology
• 04/2016 - 03/2017: Substitute Professor for Differential Psychology, Personality Psychology and Psychological Assessment at Bielefeld University, Department of Psychology
• 04/2017 - 09/2018: Professor (W3-equivalent) for Differential and Personality Psychology at the Faculty of Natural Sciences of the MSB Medical School Berlin, Department of Psychology
• 10/2018 - 03/2025: Professor (W3) for Personality Psychology and Psychological Assessment at the Institute of Psychology at the University of Bremen and head of the working group of the same name
• Since 04/2025: Professor (W3) for Differential and Personality Psychology, Psychological Assessment and Behavioural Genetics in the Department of Psychology at Bielefeld University and head of the working unit of the same name