By Pioneer Science | Published on February 3, 2026 | Last updated on May 14, 2026
Opportunity integrates a team coordinated by Prof. Dr. Everton Maraldi and offers a technical/research scholarship through the Pioneer Science Initiative
The open call for Graduate Technician focuses on scientific projects about transcendental experiences, religiosity, altered states of consciousness, and related phenomena. The opportunity is aimed at researchers interested in joining an active, interdisciplinary academic group with international connections, with a scholarship from Pioneer Science.
The position is part of the research group coordinated by Prof. Dr. Everton Maraldi, which develops theoretical and empirical studies at the interface between psychology, spirituality, consciousness, and contemporary science.
Applicants must present:
🔹Interest in scientific research on spirituality, religiosity, and anomalous experiences
🔹Previous experience with scientific writing (articles, reviews, research reports)
🔹Good command of the English language, especially for reading and academic writing
🔹Experience with data analysis and statistics
🔹Future plans for a doctorate or post-doctorate
🔹Ability to work in a team, openness to interdisciplinary dialogue, and flexibility to adapt to project demands
🔹Candidates must have completed a master’s degree
🔹Availability for remote/online work
🔹Technical scholarship from Pioneer Science, an IDOR initiative
🔹Participation in theoretical and empirical research with potential for national and international publication
🔹Collaborative, rigorous, and stimulating academic environment focused on researcher training
🔹Opportunity to engage in national and international research networks
The work regime will be part-time, with working hours to be defined together with the selected candidate.
The laboratory adopts an active policy of equity, diversity, and inclusion, making no distinction based on gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, or socioeconomic status.
Researchers interested in deepening their scientific training and contributing to the advancement of knowledge in this area are strongly encouraged to apply.
📅 Deadline for submission: until February 27.
📩 How to apply: send a brief introduction and your academic resume (Lattes) to Prof. Dr. Everton Maraldi at the email: everton.maraldi@idor.org
