Exploring the Social Life of Dead Bodies in the Mediterranean

9 hours ago


København K, Denmark KU-CENTER FOR SUNDHED OG SAMFUND Full time
About the Position
The KU-CENTER FOR SUNDHED OG SAMFUND is seeking a highly skilled postdoctoral researcher to contribute to our ongoing research project. The project aims to explore the social life of dead bodies in the Mediterranean, focusing on the roles these bodies play in the social world of the living. The researcher will conduct ethnographic fieldwork among Spanish and Greek politicians, as well as humanitarian organizations and migrant communities, to gain insights into the complexities of migration and mortality.

Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting independent research under the supervision of the PI, Anja Simonsen. They will collect and analyze data, write reports and publications, and participate in academic conferences and workshops. The researcher will also collaborate with other team members to develop a website that presents the findings of the project and promotes public engagement with the research.

Requirements
To be eligible for this position, the candidate must have a PhD degree in anthropology or a related field. They must have experience in conducting ethnographic fieldwork, collecting and analyzing data, and writing academic reports and publications. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for this role, as the researcher will work closely with colleagues and stakeholders across different disciplines and sectors.

Working Conditions
The KU-CENTER FOR SUNDHED OG SAMFUND is a vibrant and diverse research community, with a strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. The University of Copenhagen is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from candidates who share our values. The successful candidate will be employed as a postdoctoral researcher, with a salary range starting at DKK 38,575 per month + a 17.1% contribution to the pension scheme.

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