PhD and Postdoc Positions in Communication Studies in Denmark

The Danish Institute for Advanced Study (DIAS) at the University of Southern Denmark invites applications for one or more full-time postdoctoral positions within the Hybrid War and Democracy initiative in Odense. The initiative examines how international conflicts are increasingly waged through domestic and foreign influence campaigns supported by digital technologies and artificial intelligence. The research addresses the consequences of these developments for democracies, threat perceptions, i...

Aalborg University is offering a three-year PhD position in resilient LEO satellite communications and positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) within the Wireless Communications PhD programme. The project is part of the Satcom4Defence research and innovation initiative, which develops resilient low-Earth-orbit satellite communication systems for defence-related and other critical societal applications. The PhD researcher will investigate how to improve the robustness and reliability of LEO sate...

Aarhus University is offering a postdoctoral position in Stakeholder and Consumer Research within the Food Quality Perception and Society (FQS) science team at the Institute of Food. The project sits within a wider portfolio of European research and innovation activities focused on sustainable packaging, food labelling, and circularity . The postdoctoral researcher will contribute to work that turns consumer and stakeholder insights into better packaging and food-labelling solutions, with the ai...

Roskilde University is recruiting one or two postdoctoral researchers for a 24-month project on digital media and the conditions for democratic debate . The positions are based in the Department of Communication and Arts, with affiliation to the Centre for Digital Citizenship and the Digital Media Lab. The project investigates how digital news media, search engines, social media and AI chatbots represent pressing issues in Danish public debate. It asks whether digital platforms broaden or narrow...

The Danish Institute for Advanced Study (DIAS) and the Digital Democracy Centre at the University of Southern Denmark (Syddansk Universitet) are advertising new postdoctoral vacancies and assistant professorship opportunities. The positions address how domestic and foreign influence campaigns are strengthened by digital technologies and artificial intelligence, and how these developments create challenges for democracies, threat perceptions, information integrity, and citizens’ information agenc...

Aalborg University in Denmark invites applications for a three-year, full-time PhD position in Local Co-Ownership in Landscape Transition Processes , based at the Department of Architecture, Design and Media Technology within the Technical Faculty of IT and Design. The position is available from 1 January 2027 or soon thereafter and is affiliated with the Architecture and Urban Design section and the Urban Design Research group. The PhD project investigates how communication, dialogue and partic...

FemVision is a Horizon-funded project focused on tackling online visual misogyny, and there is an opening for a Postdoc in Computational Social Science at the IT University of Copenhagen in Denmark . This opportunity is suited to researchers interested in the intersection of computational social science , communication studies , sociology , psychology , and computer science . The project theme suggests work related to online harms, gendered digital media, visual content analysis, and social medi...

Postdoc in Computational Controversy Mapping and STS at DTU Management , Technical University of Denmark, in Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark . This 21-month postdoctoral position sits at the intersection of Science and Technology Studies (STS) , computational controversy mapping , public debate analysis, and digital methods. The project supports DTU’s 2026–2031 strategy by helping establish an Observatory for Technological Questions in Society . The selected researcher will work with the Science and Techno...

PhD positions in Human-Centred Artificial Intelligence at Aalborg University The Department of Computer Science at Aalborg University is inviting applications for two fully funded PhD positions in Human-Centred Artificial Intelligence , working with Professor Niels van Berkel in the Human Augmentation and Collaboration research group. The project is titled Safeguarding Users’ Cognitive Autonomy in Human-AI Interaction and focuses on how AI systems can support, rather than undermine, independent ...