PhD Position in Sociology on Digital and Physical Social Spaces, Youth Socialization and Inequalities University of Zurich in Switzerland

University of Bern is advertising a Postdoc in Educational Sociology within the Department of Sociology of Education / Institute of Educational Science in Switzerland . The position is designed for researchers interested in educational sociology , educational inequality , social inequality , family processes , and the intergenerational transmission of inequality . The successful candidate will conduct independent research on educational processes across the life course and contribute to ongoing ...

Two PhD positions are open in an interdisciplinary project on health disparities among migration-related populations in Switzerland . The project combines migration studies and public health to examine mental and physical health outcomes, access barriers, discrimination, social determinants of health, and policy contexts. The positions are hosted by the Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Prevention Institute at the University of Zurich , in collaboration with the University of Neuchâtel and the UZH...

Stanford University’s VMware Women’s Leadership Innovation Lab is recruiting a two-year Postdoctoral Research Scholar for its 2027–2029 program, beginning in September 2027. The Lab develops foundational research on women’s leadership by diagnosing barriers, designing and evaluating interventions, and translating research-based solutions for academic and non-academic audiences. The scholar will bring expertise in the intersection of gender and race in organizations , broadly defined from schools...

The University of Oxford’s Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for its Economics, Inequality, and Opportunity team. The project is focused on advancing research into economic and social inequality. The successful researcher will contribute original ideas to inequality research and work in an interdisciplinary environment that brings together economists, sociologists, policy researchers, and related scholars. The team is committe...

Özyeğin University’s WISE (Work, Inclusion, and Social Equity Research Center) in Istanbul is advertising a full-time Postdoctoral Researcher position. The research themes highlighted in the post include work , gender , care , and social inequality . This makes the opportunity especially relevant for candidates with backgrounds in Economics , Sociology , and related social science fields. The post is shared by Dr. Gozde Corekcioglu Ishakoglu, an Assistant Professor of Economics at Özyeğin Univer...