Postdoc opportunities in anthropology in luxembourg

Ghent University is advertising a full-time postdoctoral researcher position in the Department of Languages and Cultures (LW21) within the ERC-funded project HAIR: Hair, Identity, Beauty, and the Self in Muslim Contexts: Emotional Landscapes and Changing Femininities Beyond the Veil . The subproject focuses on the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and is embedded in a wider comparative project on Muslim femininities across Egypt, Lebanon, and the UAE. The successful candidate will develop and lead an o...

Ghent University is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher in Archaeology to join the ERC project DAEDALOS within the Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Arts and Philosophy. The position is based in Ghent, Belgium, and is a full-time postdoctoral appointment with a maximum term of one year. The successful candidate will spend at least 70% of the assignment on academic research. The main task is to conduct a literature review on labour systems in pre-industrial monumental building projects world...

Up to five postdoc positions are available in the Cluster of Excellence “Transforming Human Rights” , based at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) . The opportunity is aimed at early career scholars with a completed PhD/doctorate and a strong background in human rights law or closely related fields. Successful candidates will conduct independent and collaborative research on the transformation of human rights, norms, institutions, and/or practices. The research agenda is orga...

Two postdoctoral positions are being advertised in techno-anthropology in Copenhagen. The post is shared by Mette Ebbesen , Associate Professor in Techno-Anthropology at Aalborg University . The opportunity appears to be research-focused and suitable for candidates with interests in anthropology, technology studies, and human-technology interaction. No detailed eligibility criteria, funding information, or deadline are included in the post text provided. Interested applicants should follow the L...

Roskilde University’s VITALPLACEs project is advertising two PhD/postdoc positions : one focused on healing architecture and one on green care farming . The project seeks researchers who want to join an active team where collaboration, mutual support, and generosity are core values. The post highlights interest in ethnographic fieldwork , sensory ethnography , mental health , healing architecture , and green care farming . Eligibility highlights: applicants should have ethnographic fieldwork exp...

Charles University (Faculty of Arts, Prague, Czech Republic) is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher in Comparative Area Studies with a focus on Sub-Saharan Africa through the Centre for Multidisciplinary Area Studies (CenMAS) and the ERA Chair in Multidisciplinary Area Studies project (ERA-AREAS). The position is part of a Horizon Europe-funded research environment and is designed for scholars working at the intersection of area studies and social science approaches. The successful candidate wi...

Postdoctoral Researcher in Comparative Area Studies (Asia) at Charles University The Centre for Multidisciplinary Area Studies (CenMAS) at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University, Prague, is inviting applications for a postdoctoral researcher position in Comparative Area Studies with a focus on South Asia, East Asia and/or Southeast Asia . The role is part of the Horizon Europe-funded ERA Chair in Multidisciplinary Area Studies (ERA-AREAS) project. The successful candidate will join an internati...

Copenhagen Business School is advertising a Post-Doctoral Fellow in Organisation Studies focused on behavioural design in public service work . The position is part of the DFF2-funded BEHAVE project, which examines how behavioural design (including nudging) travels into public organizations and reshapes everyday practice, expertise, roles, discretion, and organizational responsibilities. The project is especially interested in how behavioural design becomes a management technology in the public ...

HIFMB (Helmholtz Institute for Functional Marine Biodiversity) in Oldenburg, Germany is advertising five postdoctoral positions under the 2027 HIPP theme HUMAN PROGRESS . The call is designed for researchers who want to work at the interface of humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences , with a strong focus on marine systems , marine biodiversity , and transdisciplinary research. The cohort includes five project areas: Words and Power in Marine Biodiversity , Historical Observations of t...