Postdoc Opportunities in Sociology in Norway

This postdoctoral position is based at the Department of Language and Culture, Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education at UiT The Arctic University of Norway in Tromsø. The project is situated within critical sociolinguistics and is affiliated with Living Arctic Colonialities , a project examining how coloniality continues as an ongoing, situated process in northern parts of Norway, Sweden, and Finland. The successful candidate will investigate the interplay between coloniality, cap...

RESADL (Reimagining Schools Through a Post-Disaster Lens) is an ERC-funded research project based at the Institute for Social Research in Zagreb. The advertised position joins the Institute’s Centre for Educational Research and Development and focuses on scientific research within a multi-country study of schools in disaster-affected European settings. Led by Dr Karin Doolan , a sociologist of education, the project examines how schools are suspended, enacted, contested, and imagined after disas...

The AIAS-COFUND Junior Fellowships offer postdoctoral researchers the chance to spend three years at Aarhus University’s Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies (AIAS) in Denmark. Fellows join an international research environment designed for scholarly exchange, where they can collaborate with researchers at Aarhus University in the same discipline while also taking part in a multidisciplinary community of excellence. The scheme is framed as a fellowship programme for internationally mobile resear...

UiT The Arctic University of Norway is advertising a full-time, temporary postdoctoral research fellow position in linguistics with a focus on national minorities and diversity . The role is based at the Department of Language and Culture (ISK), Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education, in Tromsø, Norway , and is tied to the interdisciplinary NAMED project, Sustaining National Minorities in Education: Kven/Norwegian Finnish and Forest Finnish Experiences and Needs in Mainstream Schoo...

UiT The Arctic University of Norway is recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Fellow for the ERC Advanced Grant project RiverPulse: Reconfiguring human–nature interactions as an assemblage at the Arctic frontline of climate change . The position is based at the Department of Language and Culture , Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education, with the workplace in Tromsø, Norway . The post focuses on environmental ethnography , river biographies , oral history, archival research, and qualita...

UiT The Arctic University of Norway is recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Fellow for the ERC Advanced Grant project RiverPulse : Reconfiguring human–nature interactions as an assemblage at the Arctic frontline of climate change . The position is based at the Department of Language and Culture in Tromsø, Norway, and focuses on climate change, socio-ecological systems, Arctic salmon rivers, environmental change, adaptation, ecology, environmental science, environmental social science, and interdis...

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Climate and Environmental Governance at UiT The Arctic University of Norway (Tromsø, Norway) within the ERC Advanced Grant project RiverPulse . The project studies how climate change is transforming Arctic salmon rivers as ecological systems, multispecies environments, lived places, and sites of governance. This postdoc will focus on climate and environmental governance , comparing existing and emerging governance arrangements across three river regions: Reisa (No...

Postdoctoral Fellow positions are available in Educational Measurement at the Centre for Research on Equality in Education (CREATE) , Faculty of Educational Sciences, University of Oslo , with a double affiliation to the Centre for Educational Measurement (CEMO) . The project is part of CREATE’s research strand on addressing key methodological challenges and focuses on advanced methodological and psychometric research. Possible topics include instructional sensitivity and opportunity to learn in...

Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is advertising a Postdoctoral Fellow position in Active Ageing and the Built Environment (job ref. 309367). The post is described as an interdisciplinary opportunity based at NTNU, within the Faculty of Architecture and Design, and focuses on research at the intersection of architecture , urban planning , public health , and ageing-related studies. This is a strong fit for candidates interested in how the built environment can support healthy...