Fully Funded PhD in Social Science: Health Work and Professional Identity in Africa Makerere University in Japan

PhD Fellowship opening in Professional Personhood among Africa's Surplus Health Workers (NETOMA study) at Makerere University School of Public Health in Kampala, Uganda, with collaborators at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, University of Zambia, and University of Nigeria, Nsukka. This funded 4-year PhD studentship is supported by the Wellcome Trust Discovery Award and focuses on the paradox of health worker shortages alongside unemployment and underemployment. The project explo...

📢 The Käte Hamburger Kolleg “Resource Worlds” at the University of Kassel is hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher in the social sciences. The position is embedded in the interdisciplinary and international project “Käte Hamburger Kolleg Rohstoffwelten – Kulturen im Umbruch” and focuses on resource practices , resource politics , and related questions in the humanities and social sciences. The successful candidate will develop an independent research project while also contributing to the Kolleg’s in...

PhD opportunity at the University of Waikato in Anthropology of Work and Labour . This vacancy is for projects related to anthropology of work and labour within the social sciences. The opportunity is supervised by Dr Bronwyn Isaacs at the University of Waikato in New Zealand . Funding: This is an unfunded vacancy . If admitted to the doctoral programme, you must cover all costs yourself or through an independent scholarship. Eligibility: The general Higher Degrees admission criteria apply. Appl...

Postdoctoral positions in gender and sexuality social sciences are open through the EUR GSST (Ecole Universitaire de Recherche Sciences sociales du genre et de la sexualité), with hosting options at EHESS and INED in France . The call recruits 4 postdoctoral researchers for 18-month contracts : 2 positions at EHESS partner research centers and 2 positions at INED research units. The research theme is centered on gender and/or sexuality , using qualitative and/or quantitative data . EHESS hosting...

Aalborg University is advertising a 3-year PhD stipend in the Department of Law (Juridisk Institut), based in Aalborg, Denmark . The project is part of TRANSLAW , a socio-legal / legal sociology research project funded by the Danish Independent Research Fund . It examines how EU social rights are translated into practice in member states, with a specific focus on the legal possibilities and barriers faced by non-Danish EU citizens experiencing homelessness in Copenhagen . The PhD will use qualit...