Academic Researcher in Interdisciplinary Science Communication
14 hours ago
The University of Copenhagen is seeking a highly motivated and talented Postdoctoral fellow to join the Whiteley Group at the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR) and Medical Museion.
About Us
Medical Museion, a university museum in the Department of Public Health, hosts an interdisciplinary research group that explores health and medical sciences in their cultural, historical, and philosophical context.
Our Research
The Whiteley group focuses on science communication and research culture. Members collaborate across Program 4 and with scientists from the CBMR to conduct interdisciplinary research that informs museum-based public engagement.
Job Description
The project 'Becoming an Interdisciplinary Scientist: Communicating Values and Valuing Difference' will investigate how communicating disciplinary values and goals supports collaboration among researchers from diverse backgrounds.
- What role does communication of disciplinary values and goals play in fostering interdisciplinary collaboration?
- What kinds of training can support early career researchers in discussing disciplinary values and goals?
As a Postdoctoral fellow, you will lead a novel cross-disciplinary literature review and an interview study of mid-career scientists' perspectives on the project theme, informing the development of an early-career researcher training course and workshops.
Profile
The Postdoctoral fellowship aims at early-career researchers with a background in science communication studies; STS or science studies; science education; or other relevant disciplines. We are particularly interested in candidates who have experience engaging with scientists about their research.
- PhD in a relevant humanities or social science discipline.
- Excellent track record in relation to career stage.
- Confidence designing own research methodologies.
- Enthusiasm for collaborating across disciplines.
- Some experience with running communication activities or teaching is an advantage.
- Excellent English communication skills, both written and oral.
Eligibility
The Postdoctoral fellowships within the CBMR International PhD & Postdoc Program are open for applicants holding a PhD degree awarded from a university outside of Denmark.
Terms of Employment
The employment as Postdoctoral fellow is a full-time position for 3 years. The starting date is flexible and will be agreed upon.
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