PhD and Postdoc Positions in Security Innovations, Sociology, and STS at University of Vienna University of Vienna in Austria

University of Vienna is advertising two research openings in the project RE-SECURE, focused on the history of security innovations in the Global East. The call is for a PhD/predoctoral position and a postdoctoral position, both based at the University of Vienna and funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF).

The project sits at the intersection of sociology, Science and Technology Studies (STS), history, and the study of politics and technology. The post specifically seeks candidates interested in sociological and STS-inspired research on security. This is a good fit for applicants working on security studies, historical sociology, technology studies, and related qualitative or interdisciplinary approaches.

Language requirements are explicitly mentioned: German is needed for the PhD position, and Estonian is needed for the postdoc position. The announcement does not mention a deadline in the post text provided.

Interested candidates should apply through the University of Vienna job portals using the separate links for the predoctoral and postdoctoral vacancies. The post includes direct application links for both roles.