Positions
- 2018 - present: Professor for Differential Psychology and Assessment; HSD University of Applied Sciences, Cologne, Germany
- 2015 - 2017: Senior Researcher, Institute of Cognitive Science and Assessment (COSA); Collaborative Researcher, Luxembourg Centre for Educational Testing (LUCET), University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- 2012 - 2015: Head of Department, Department of Psychotherapy Exams, Institute for Medical and Pharmaceutical Proficiency Assessment, Mainz, Germany
- 2009 - 2012: Senior Researcher, Survey Design and Methodology, GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences, Mannheim, Germany
- 2006 - 2009: Research and Teaching Assistant, Institute of Psychology, Department Personality Psychology and Assessment, University of Mainz, Germany
Degrees
- Dr. phil. (PhD equivalent) in Psychology, University of Mainz, Germany (2010)
- Diploma in Psychology (MSc equivalent), University of Marburg, Germany (2005)
Professional Service
- Deputy Secretary General of the European Association of Psychological Assessment (2018 - present)
- Article Editor for SAGE Open (2017)
- Member of the Executive Committee of the European Association of Psychological Assessment (2014 - present)
- Project Manager PISA 2018 Item development (Luxembourg)
- Associate Editor for the European Journal of Psychological Assessment (2015 - 2017)
- Consulting Editor for the European Journal of Psychological Assessment (2013 - 2015)
- Guest Editor for a Special Issue of the Journal of Individual Differences "Measuring psychological constructs with short scales: Positive outlooks and caveats" (Ziegler, Kemper, & Kruyen, 2014) [Editorial]
- Guest Editor for a Special Issue of "Methoden, Daten, Analysen (mda)" on Short Scales for the Measurement of Psychological Constructs in Surveys (Rammstedt, Kemper, & Schupp, 2013) [Editorial]
- Member of the Task Force Quality Standards of the German Data Forum (2011 - 2012)
Ad Hoc Reviewer
- Anxiety, Stress, & Coping
- Assessment
- Australian Journal of Psychology
- Biological Psychology
- Diagnostica
- Educational Research Review
- European Journal of Psychological Assessment
- International Journal of Psychophysiology
- Journal of Individual Differences
- Journal of Official Statistics
- Journal of Personality Assessment
- Journal of Research in Personality
- Methoden, Daten, Analysen (mda)
- Measurement Instruments for the Social Sciences
- Perceptual & Motor Skills
- Psihologija
- Psychoneuroendocrinology
- The Open Psychology Journal
- Zeitschrift für Gesundheitspsychologie
- Zeitschrift für Politische Psychologie
Memberships
- German Psychological Society (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychologie, DGPs)
- European Association of Psychological Assessment (EAPA)
- Frankfurt Forum for Interdisciplinary Ageing Research (FFIA)