PhD and Postdoc Positions in Journalism in Denmark

ARoS Aarhus Art Museum is seeking a postdoctoral researcher for Olafur Eliasson × ARoS – Shared Futures , a long-term collaboration that centres on a major solo exhibition with Olafur Eliasson. The post is embedded in the museum’s curatorial and research environment and is closely tied to the upcoming exhibition project, including its public programme and related interpretive work. The research focus is Olafur Eliasson’s practice and immersive installation art more broadly. The role invites a pr...

This scholarship supports Danish citizens with close ties to Denmark who are pursuing a Master’s degree in the United States, usually at the Harvard Kennedy School and in some cases at another comparable Ivy League university. It is designed for study in public policy or public administration and is administered by the Danish-American Fulbright Commission. The award can support either a one-year or a full two-year master’s programme. The one-year option is intended for experienced professionals,...

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...

Aarhus University is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for a three-year project on how automation is transforming labor markets in the global economy. Supported by the Carlsberg Foundation, the project examines how technologies including industrial robots and generative AI affect workers and skill development. The postdoctoral researcher will contribute to the project’s empirical and quantitative research, engaging with questions at the intersection of labor economics, international trade, an...

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...

This postdoctoral position is based at the Department of Anthropology, School of Culture and Society, Faculty of Arts, Aarhus University, and is tied to the research project “Stories from my new life: Mobile transitions and social becomings among resettled refugees in Denmark” (TRANSIT) . The project focuses on the lives of resettled refugees, with particular attention to the legal, social, and existential transitions that accompany resettlement. TRANSIT is built around the resettlement of appro...

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...

This PhD scholarship is part of the ERC-funded SLOMODEMO project at the Department of Political Science, Aarhus University . The project examines how liberal democracies respond when social, technological, and everyday life accelerate, while democratic lawmaking remains deliberative, rule-bound, and comparatively slow. The advertised PhD position focuses specifically on the relationship between social acceleration and democratic lawmaking . The student will develop an original, focused project w...