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University Assistant (postdoc) - Department of Government
University of Vienna
Vienna, AustriaDeadline 16 Nov 2026
The University of Vienna is a cosmopolitan hub for more than 10,000 employees, of whom around 7,500 work in research and teaching. They want to do research and teach at a place that suits their ideas and work together towards answering the big questions of the future. You also appreciate the exchange between disciplines, cultures and generations? We are looking for a/an
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Postdoctor in Political Science: Transitional Justice, Victimhood, and Survey Experiments (BIG PEACE)
University of Gothenburg
Gothenburg, SwedenDeadline 19 Nov 2026
The University of Gothenburg tackles society’s challenges with diverse knowledge. 58 000 students and 6800 employees make the university a large and inspiring place to work and study. Strong research and attractive study programmes attract researchers and students from around the world. With new knowledge and new perspectives, the University contributes to a better future.
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Political Science
University of Gothenburg
Gothenburg, SwedenDeadline 19 Nov 2026
The University of Gothenburg tackles society’s challenges with diverse knowledge. 58 000 students and 6800 employees make the university a large and inspiring place to work and study. Strong research and attractive study programmes attract researchers and students from around the world. With new knowledge and new perspectives, the University contributes to a better future.
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Political Science
University of Gothenburg
Gothenburg, SwedenDeadline 19 Nov 2026
The University of Gothenburg tackles society’s challenges with diverse knowledge. 58 000 students and 6800 employees make the university a large and inspiring place to work and study. Strong research and attractive study programmes attract researchers and students from around the world. With new knowledge and new perspectives, the University contributes to a better future.
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PhD
PhD position in Digital Payments and Critical Infrastructure - DTU Management
Technical University of Denmark
Kongens Lyngby, DenmarkDeadline 30 Nov 2026
If you are interested in advancing research at the intersection of digital payments, critical infrastructure, and financial organizations – and have a background in organization studies, social or economic anthropology, Science and Technology Studies (STS) or related fields – this PhD position offers a unique opportunity.
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Postdoc
Postdoctoral Fellows in Educational Measurement
University of Oslo
Oslo, NorwayDeadline 4 Dec 2026
Postdoctoral Fellows in Educational Measurement
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PhD
Doctoral Researcher (MSCA), Exploiting Migration to Influence and Destabilise Societies
University of Helsinki
Helsinki, FinlandDeadline 15 Dec 2026
MSCA Doctoral Network INFLUENCE “Legacies, Interdependencies, Power: Russian Influences in the European Periphery” invites applications for the position of
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PhD
Doctoral Researcher (MSCA), Russia’s Role in Promoting Illiberal Governance
University of Helsinki
Helsinki, FinlandDeadline 15 Dec 2026
MSCA Doctoral Network INFLUENCE “Legacies, Interdependencies, Power: Russian Influences in the European Periphery” invites applications for the position of
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PhD
PhD in Sociology of Law – Securitisation of Religion in Hybrid Regimes
Lund University
Lund, SwedenDeadline 31 Jan 2027
PhD Position in Sociology of Post-Imperial Islamic Legal Cultures – Securitisation of Religion in Hybrid Regimes: Insights from Central Asia and North Africa
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PhD
PhD in Sociology of Law – Women's Legal Agency in Central Asia and MENA
Lund University
Lund, SwedenDeadline 31 Jan 2027
PhD Position in Sociology of Post-Imperial Islamic Legal Cultures – Women's Legal Agency Across Post-Imperial Islamic Societies in Central Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa
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PhD in Sociology of Law – Islamic Ethics and Governance in Central Asia
Lund University
Lund, SwedenDeadline 31 Jan 2027
PhD Position in Sociology of Post-Imperial Islamic Legal Cultures – Islamic Ethics and Administrative Reform in Central Asia
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PhD
PhD position within the Horizons project: MINARET – A Sociology of Post-Imperial Islamic Legal Cultures: Insights from Central Asia, the Middle East, North Africa, and Southeast Asia
University of Zurich
Zürich, SwitzerlandDeadline 31 Jan 2027
PhD position within the Horizons project: MINARET – A Sociology of Post-Imperial Islamic Legal Cultures: Insights from Central Asia, the Middle East, North Africa, and Southeast Asia 100 %
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TUM - Research Associate / Doctoral Candidate (m/f/d)
Technical University of Munich
Munich, GermanyDeadline 7 Oct 2027
Understanding and Improving Social Interaction in AI-Supported Learning Environments
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Faculty
Professorship for Evolutionary Anthropology and Primatology
University of Zurich
Zürich, SwitzerlandDeadline 11 Jan 2036
Professorship for Evolutionary Anthropology and Primatology 100 %
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