Postdoc Position in Political Science / Comparative Politics at the University of Vienna University of Vienna in Austria

Up to 20 Jean Monnet Fellowships are available at the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, part of the European University Institute in Florence, Italy, for the academic year 2027/28. This is a postdoctoral-level fellowship opportunity aimed at scholars who obtained their doctorate more than five years before the start date of the fellowship on 1 September 2027. The programme is open to postdocs, tenure-track academics, and researchers planning to spend a sabbatical at the Centre. Fellows...

The Department of Sociology at the University of Copenhagen is recruiting two fixed-term postdoctoral researchers for the project Labour Migration as a Source of Institutional Change . The project examines how companies’ use of migrant labour can reshape labour market institutions in receiving countries, with comparative case studies across manufacturing, construction, and hospitality in two-country comparisons (either Austria and the Netherlands or Ireland and Sweden ). The postdoctoral researc...

Deadline approaching: a fully funded postdoc position in Social Anthropology is open for a project on Yemen , based in Vienna, Austria . The position is part of the ERC Advanced Grant project IDEO-YEMEN and focuses on the ideology of Yemen’s Ansar Allah (Houthi) movement . The advertised research theme is (In)Equalities: Gender, Descent, and 'Race' , with attention to how these questions are debated, experienced, and enacted in areas under Ansar Allah’s rule. The post is described as a 4-year, f...

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Comparative Politics and Democratic Resilience at the University of Münster , Germany. The Institute of Political Science, research group in Comparative Politics led by Prof. Daniel Bischof , is recruiting for a fixed-term, full-time postdoctoral position (E 13 TV-L, 100%) for three years as part of the SAFEDEM project, “Do Ordinary Citizens Defend Democracy? Everyday Acts of Democratic Resistance.” The project focuses on comparative politics , political behavi...

IE University’s School of Politics, Economics & Global Affairs (SPEGA) is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher for the ERC-funded project (DIS)EMPOWER , led by Professor Michael Becher . The project studies political economy , automation , AI , robots , labor politics , and how technological change affects worker power in the workplace and in democratic politics. This is a four-year postdoctoral position with an option to extend by one year. The role is 100% research-focused and includes a compe...