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Post Doctoral Researcher - Sociology (ERC project LONERS)(m/w/x)

Wien
from 4,932.9 / month
Full-time, Part-timeWith Home OfficeExperienced

Description

In this role, you will immerse yourself in political sociology and emotion research, planning and executing empirical studies while publishing findings and mentoring junior researchers. Your days will involve attending conferences, collaborating with a dynamic research team, and contributing to impactful projects.

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Requirements

  • •Strong interest in sociology of emotions and political sociology
  • •Strong interest in research on loneliness and politics of emotions
  • •PhD in sociology or related disciplines
  • •Outstanding dissertation
  • •Proficiency in social science qualitative research methods
  • •Keen interest in advanced skills in discourse analysis and social network analysis
  • •Experience with scientific writing and presenting
  • •Excellent command of written and spoken English
  • •Proficiency in an additional foreign language (Italian, Dutch) is an asset
  • •Demonstrated ability to work independently and within an interdisciplinary team
  • •Research competence and initiative proven through international publications
  • •Experience in research management
  • •Team player and high social/communicative skills

Education

Doctoral / PhD

Work Experience

approx. 1 - 4 years

Tasks

  • •Build an independent research profile in political sociology and emotion research
  • •Plan and execute empirical research for the ERC project
  • •Engage in research projects on radicalization, social isolation, and loneliness
  • •Publish research findings internationally
  • •Deliver lectures on relevant topics
  • •Apply for related projects and secure additional funding
  • •Mentor students and junior members of the LONERS project
  • •Participate in evaluation measures and quality assurance
  • •Develop personal research interests within political sociology
  • •Attend national and international conferences and project meetings
  • •Write scientific publications
  • •Conduct literature reviews and refine analytical schemes
  • •Support the coordinator in report preparation and social impact activities
  • •Collaborate with the Faculty of Social Sciences and research team

Languages

English – Business Fluent

Italian – Basic

Dutch – Basic

Benefits

Flexible Working

  • •Flexible working hours
  • •Remote/hybrid work

Learning & Development

  • •Internal further training

Mentorship & Coaching

  • •Coaching opportunities

Parking & Commuter Benefits

  • •Good public transport connections
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