PhD Position at STS Vienna
Dear all,
We are looking for someone to take up a 3 year position as a PhD student at the Department of Science and Technology Studies, University of Vienna (a 30 hour per week prae-doc university assistant, in the Austrian system; a prolongation beyond the three years is possible). You will join a team of PhD students and a post-doc which is working together in the ERC project /Innovation Residues/(https://www.innovation-residues.eu). You will be supervised by Ulrike Felt
who is the PI of the project.
Your planned PhD research should fall under the should focus on environmental issues related to technological innovations as addressed in the ERC grant Innovation Residues specifically relating to environmental challenges in either nuclear waste, microplastic or digital waste/wasting, and be empirically situated in (one or more of) the three countries central to the project or on the European level.*The anticipated start date is 1 July2024, and you must have a completed Masters degree by this point. The deadline for applications is 14 May 2024. *If you have difficulties meeting these dates please do get in touch.
The successful candidate will work on a PhD dissertation, participate in research and organsiational activities of the group and department as well as in teaching (in years 2 and 3 of the contract). For further details see the full job advertisement , which also explains how to apply.
You will find a very collegial and supportive research culture, a lively and very internationally oriented STS environment, and a commitment to supervision that helps you realise your individual research while also experiencing to work in the team. Please feel free to contact me with any informal enquiries.
Please do share this job announcement to any colleagues or students who may be interested in working with our team!
Best
Ulrike
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Univ-Prof. Dr. Ulrike Felt
Head of the Department of Science and Technology Studies
University of Vienna
1010, Universitätsstrasse 7 & 1090, Kolingasse 12-14
Vienna, AUSTRIA
Phone: +43 1 4277 49611 (admin 49601)
http://sts.univie.ac.at; twitter:@Ulrike_Felt
INNOATION RESIDUES
ERC Advanced Grant - INNOVATION RESIDUES: Modes and Infrastructures of Caring for our longue-durée Environmental Futures
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