Doctoral Student in Social Work and Crime Prevention within the BRiC Research Programme University of Gothenburg in Sweden

The University of Gothenburg is offering a doctoral student position in Social Work at its Department of Social Work in Gothenburg, Sweden. The four-year full-time doctoral programme combines thesis research with compulsory and elective doctoral courses and concludes with a public doctoral defence. Social work research at the department addresses people in vulnerable social situations, societal interventions, social policy measures and social processes. Applicants should propose a feasible and r...

The Department of Social Work at the University of Gothenburg is offering a doctoral position in social work within one of the Nordic region’s largest and most established research and education environments in the field. The department is part of the Faculty of Social Sciences and brings together research and education at undergraduate, advanced, and doctoral levels. Its research focuses on understanding people in vulnerable social situations, social interventions, social policy measures, and b...

The University of Hong Kong is inviting applications for multiple full-time Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Assistant Professor positions in the Department of Social Work and Social Administration. The successful candidate will examine how partnerships among non-governmental organisations, the corporate sector, and government agencies facilitate workplace inclusion for marginalised populations, including individuals with disabilities or special needs. The role is suited to researchers interested ...

The University of Edinburgh invites applications for its Social Work PhD programme, offered full-time over three years or part-time over six years, with a September 2027 start. The programme is based in the School of Social and Political Science within the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. Students undertake a substantial, independent research project in social work and related social issues, policy and practice. Research may focus on mental health, children and families, forced m...

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in Criminal Justice for a temporary, full-time appointment in the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology within the College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences. The fellow will contribute to project-related criminal justice and criminology research, working under faculty supervision while developing an independent research agenda. Core activities include coordinating multi-site team meetings and communic...