2015–current Senior research assistant at the University of Zurich, Switzerland (Social Psychology)
2009–2015 Senior scientist at the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag), Switzerland (Psychological Process Modeling)
2008–2009 Post-doctoral scientist at the Arizona State University (USA) (Human Evolution & Social Change)
2006 PhD in Psychology, University of Zurich, Switzerland
2000–2008 Scientific assistant at University of Zurich (Social Psychology) and at the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag), Switzerland (Systemanalysis, Integrated Assessment and Modeling)
2000 MSc in Psychology, University of Zurich, Switzerland
1993–1996 Employed as geotechnical engineer at Heierli AG (Zurich, Switzerland)
1989 MSc in civil engineering, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zürich (ETHZ), Switzerland
Behavior-change and habit development: Quantifying intervention effects on behaviors and mediating psychological and structural factors; optimal selection of behavior-change techniques
Communication and cooperation: Problem solving and cooperation in groups with communication, virtual vs. face-to-face communication, collective actions, immoral cooperation
Risk perception and heuristic decision making: Effects of trust and affective evaluations on decisions, and of communication forms and contents on trust and affect
Methods for investigating individual change: Questionnaire-based data gathering, gathering of time-series data of psychological factors, mediation-analysis, time-series analysis
Agent-based computer simulation: Development of agent-based models, and data-based system analysis and testing of these models
Mosler, H J; Huber, A C; Inauen, Jennifer; Tobias, Robert (2015). A guide to behaviour change. Dübendorf, Schweiz: Swiss Federal Institut of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag).
Mosler, Hans-Joachim; Tobias, Robert (2008). Simulation und Modellierung. In: Lantermann, E D; Linneweber, V. Grundlagen, Paradigmen und Methoden der Umweltpsychologie. Göttingen, DE: Hogrefe, 899-928.
Tobias, Robert; Würzebesser, Ch; Mosler, Hans-Joachim (2007). A model of prospective memory and habit phenomena calibrated with dynamic field data. In: Sklenar, Jaroslav. Modelling and simulation 2007. The European Simulation and Modelling Conference, 2007, ESM 2007; October 22 - 24, 2007, St. Julian's, Malta. Ghent: EUROSIS-ETI, 373-380.
Mosler, Hans-Joachim; Tobias, Robert (2004). Simulation of collective action based on empirical data. In: Hernández, Cesáreo. 2nd Conference of the European Social Simulation Association. Valladolid, Spain: European Social Simulation Association, CD-ROM.
