Post-Docs
Deadline: October 1, 2020
Doctoral Fellowship at the Center of Studies of Philosophy and History of Science (CEFHIC), National University of Quilmes (UNQ), Argentine
Closing date: October 1st, 2020
Beginning: November 1st, 2020
Deadline: September 30, 2020
UAM-Xochimilco
El Doctorado en Ciencias Sociales de la UAM-Xochimilco es uno de los principales activos académicos de nuestra Universidad. Cuenta con una experimentada planta docente del más alto nivel. El signo distintivo de este Doctorado es que reivindica el horizonte crítico de comprensión de los fenómenos sociales que le dan forma a nuestra época, y lo hace con una vocación interdisciplinaria. Las ciencias sociales en su conjunto proporcionan el fundamento para elaborar interpretaciones comprensivas de los variados y complejos problemas actuales, a fin de que sea posible realizar propuestas válidas para su superación.
Continue readingStarting August, 2020
The University of Virginia
The Democracy Initiative’s Deliberative Media Lab seeks postdoctoral research associates focused on a) social media, b) cybersecurity and c) the global south. The successful candidate(s) will work closely with Dr. Siva Vaidhyanathan as well as faculty investigators and project staff in the Deliberative Media Lab. The candidate will contribute to our efforts to address one of the central problems facing democracy in the 21st century, as factionalism, amplified by social media, has made democratic governance difficult and has undermined democratic norms and trust in institutions. Continue reading
Deadline: Febraury 8, 2019
The University of Edinburgh
The new Wellcome Trust-supported Centre for Biomedicine, Self and Society brings together a range of scholars from across the University of Edinburgh working in the social sciences and medical humanities. We are currently advertising three postdoctoral positions:
1. https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/BPJ282/research-fellow-in-biomedicine-self-and-society-beyond-disease (24 months) [despite the formal wording of the job ad, the start-date is negotiable]
2. https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/BPI712/research-fellow-in-global-health-governance – line-manged by Devi Sridhar, with Steve Sturdy (24 months)
3. https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/BPI771/research-fellow-data-practices-in-biomedicine – line-manged by Steve Sturdy (36 months)
Deadline: November 19, 2018
The Department of Science and Technology Policy offers two post-doctoral fellowships in: (1) Evaluation of Science, Technology and Innovation policies and Programs (STI); or (2) Strategic Alliances and Innovation Policy. These post-doctoral fellowships are attached to the São Paulo Excellence Chair (SPEC) “Innovation Systems, Strategies and Policy” (InSySPo) (http://www.ige.unicamp.br/spec) established at DPCT by the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP). These are full-time positions for nine months (with the possibility of extending for one more year). Continue reading
