I am pleased to present an offer for a 2-year post-doc position
(extendable for an additional year) within the ERC Grant team of the
Innovation Residues Project at the STS Department, University of Vienna
(https://www.innovation-residues.com). Applications will be reviewed on
a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be invited for
interviews. The anticipated start date is as soon as possible.
Their role will involve:
• Independent and collaborative STS research on the topic of
microplastics or digital residues (please see the project webpage for
details);
• Fieldwork in Ireland, France and/or Austria
• Publication of research results in recognised international journals;
• Contribution to the management of the research group.
Candidates will have:
• Completed Ph.D. (by the time the position begins) in Science and
Technology Studies or related discipline;
• Broad knowledge of the topics, theories, and methods of Science and
Technology Studies and experience in qualitative research (interviewing,
field work, …)
• Excellent proficiency in English; solid knowledge of French and/or
German is an advantage.
• The ideal candidate will additionally be able to demonstrate the
ability to work in a team, good organisational skills, and high
reliability.
We offer:
• A lively, active, and internationally oriented STS environment
• A great research team of 5 members working on the INNORES project
• Team culture with regular opportunities to exchange and socialise;
• Emphasis on work-life balance and on a healthy research culture;
• Fair salary: EUR 4,932.90 (14 times a year)
Please submit:
• Letter of motivation
• Curriculum Vitae including a list of publications
• Two selected papers – or sections of larger publications – as
evidence of writing skills
• A 2-3 page research statement (references not included in page
count), stating how you think you would like to contribute to the
project (the project proposal can be found on the project webpage)
• The names and contact details of two referees.
Please feel free to contact me in case you have any questions
(Ulrike.felt@univie.ac.at).
--
Univ-Prof. Dr. Ulrike Felt
Department of Science and Technology Studies
University of Vienna
1010, Universitätsstrasse 7 & 1090, Kolingasse 14-16
Vienna, AUSTRIA
Phone: +43 1 4277 49611 (admin 49601)
http://sts.univie.ac.at
ERC Advanced Grant - INNOVATION RESIDUES:
Modes and Infrastructures of Caring for our Longue-durée Environmental Futures
http://www.innovation-residues.eu
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