PhD Position in Law and Political Science on Governance of Climate Extremes University of Bern in Switzerland

University of Oxford is advertising a Postdoctoral Researcher position for the HuRiEE project . This is a research job opening rather than a scholarship, and it appears to be linked to interdisciplinary work relevant to Political Science and potentially broader social or policy-oriented research. The post was shared by SciencePo ULB / the Department of Political Science at Université libre de Bruxelles, but the opening itself is at the University of Oxford . No supervisor name, funding package, ...

PhD Student in Law at ETH Zurich in Zurich, Switzerland , within the SNSF-funded project Responsible AI for the Swiss Judiciary . This doctoral project examines the role of artificial intelligence in judicial decision-making, with a focus on legal reasoning , behavioral responses , and institutional implications . The position sits at the intersection of law , computer science , and empirical social science , and is designed as a cumulative PhD. The researcher will study judicial decision-making...

🎓 Call for applications for two fully funded PhD positions in Public Economics and Political Economy at the University of Lausanne (UNIL) , Swiss Graduate School of Public Administration (IDHEAP), Switzerland. The positions are supervised by Professor Laure Athias and are designed for candidates interested in doctoral research on public economics, political economy, governance, government policies and institutions, and the economic analysis of public-sector issues. The research environment is de...

PhD position at the University of Zurich , Department of Geography, in the Political Geography Group on Pastoralist Futures: Land Transformation in East Africa's Drylands . The project examines the longue durée of pastoralist land transformation at the intersection of climate change , state intervention, capitalist practices, land-use and land-cover change, property regimes, and pastoralist agency. The dissertation will focus on pastoralist territories in Southern Ethiopia and Northern Kenya . T...

Postdoc in Environmental Chemistry / Gut Microbiology at the University of Bern, Switzerland. This is a 100% fixed-term postdoctoral position in an interdisciplinary project titled “Microbial Degradation of Arsenobetaine in the Human Gut: Implications for Dietary Arsenic Exposure and Risk Assessment.” The work sits across the Institute of Geography, the Institute for Infectious Diseases, and the Department for BioMedical Research in Bern. The project is led by Prof. Adrien Mestrot (soil biogeoch...