PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in Law in Turkey

The Open University’s School of Computing and Communications is offering two PhD research opportunities at the intersection of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and digital forensics, supervised by Adrian Winckles. The first project, Forging the Evidence , investigates whether generative AI can create unique, fair and consistently difficult digital forensics case scenarios for university students, police first responders and continuing professional development cohorts. The research will exp...

The Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC) is advertising a PhD opportunity in Barcelona focused on assessing the current and future impacts of hydro-geomorphological and geological hazards on linear infrastructures in Catalonia. The doctoral research will use a multi-scale approach to investigate how natural hazards affect infrastructure systems such as transport and other geographically extended networks. The project connects geological and geomorphological analysis with the assessment of p...

This funded PhD project at Ulster University’s School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences will investigate how digitally enabled, patient-centred approaches can support safer deprescribing for older adults living with frailty in Northern Ireland. The research will examine the intersections between health literacy, frailty and medication use. The doctoral researcher will co-design and pilot a digitally enabled intervention intended to support safer prescribing and deprescribing, with direct ali...

The Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for the independent Research Group “Criminal Law Theory.” The project, “Theory of Normativity and the Criminal Law – ‘Normentheorie’ between UK and Germany,” investigates what makes normativity in criminal law distinctive and how this affects understandings of wrongdoing, liability, responsibility, and punishment. The research bridges German doctrinal scholarship on Normentheorie with Anglop...

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...

The University of Amsterdam is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for the KNOWSEC-NL project, Fostering the Resilience of the Dutch Knowledge Sector: Knowledge Security and Research in a Geopolitical Context . The project examines how science and research systems can remain open to international collaboration while responding to growing geopolitical rivalry. The postdoctoral researcher will investigate urgent governance questions surrounding knowledge security, with particular attention to the...

The German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA) in Hamburg is recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Fellow for research at the intersection of science diplomacy, peace and conflict studies, and Middle East studies . The project focuses particularly on the Palestinian territories and the wider Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The position forms part of the BMFTR-funded project “Palestinian-German Science Bridge” , led by Forschungszentrum Jülich. The postdoctoral researcher will c...

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 North Carolina at Charlotte is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in Criminal Justice for a temporary, full-time appointment in the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology within the College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences. The fellow will contribute to project-related criminal justice and criminology research, working under faculty supervision while developing an independent research agenda. Core activities include coordinating multi-site team meetings and communic...