Fully Funded PhD in Policing and Technology-Facilitated Violence Against Women and Girls at The Open University The Open University in United Kingdom

University of Oxford’s Department of Sociology is recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Associate for a 3-year project on the socio-economic factors driving youth hacking and cybercrime . The role is suited to candidates with a strong mixed-methods background and interests in cybercrime, criminology, sociology, education , or closely related areas. The postholder will play a key role in carrying out research on the project. This is a research-focused postdoctoral opening rather than a scholarship o...

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is advertising Policy Internships 2026 for existing UKRI-funded doctoral students . This is a three-month internship opportunity designed to place PhD students in influential policy organisations so they can gain hands-on experience in government and public policy. The scheme is open to doctoral students funded by UKRI research councils, including AHRC, BBSRC, ESRC, EPSRC, MRC, NERC, and STFC . Students must be currently undertaking doctoral-level study in the U...

KU Leuven’s Leuven Institute of Criminology (LINC) is offering a four-year full-time PhD position in criminology within the project Framing Justice for Victims . The position is part of the Faculty of Law and Criminology and is located in Leuven, Belgium. The project is funded by KU Leuven and is connected to the NWO VICI-WOVEN project at NSCR in the Netherlands. The PhD researcher will work under the supervision of Professor Antony Pemberton , in cooperation with Emeritus Professor Stephan Parm...

PhD opportunity at the University of Greenwich Business School on Beyond Treatment: A Bio-Social Approach to Labour Market Participation among NEET Youth with Mental Health Conditions . The project examines how health inequalities, social determinants, and structural barriers shape the experiences of young people who are not in education, employment or training (NEET), with a particular focus on mental health conditions, disability studies, community psychology, social geography, occupational he...

Postdoctoral position at the University of Freiburg in the Excellence Cluster Future Forests . The project is centered on environmental science , forest governance , governance innovations , and political decision making . The post specifically looks for someone with experience or strong interest in social science experiments , including game theoretic experiments and survey experiments . This is an interdisciplinary research environment, making it a good fit for candidates who want to combine e...