Postdoc in Science Communication and Interdisciplinary Research

1 week ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Københavns Universitet Full time

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.

About Us

Medical Museion, a university museum in the Department of Public Health, hosts an interdisciplinary research group that examines health and medical sciences in their cultural, historical, and philosophical context.

Our Research

The Whiteley group focuses on science communication and research culture. Members of the group collaborate across programs to conduct interdisciplinary research that feeds into 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 affects interdisciplinary collaboration.

  • We aim to explore what role communication of disciplinary values and goals plays in interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • The project will also examine what kinds of training can support early career researchers and interdisciplinary research groups in discussing disciplinary values and goals.
Profile

This postdoctoral fellowship is aimed at early-career researchers with a background in science communication studies; STS or science studies; science education; or other relevant disciplines.

  • 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.

This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in science communication and interdisciplinary collaboration.



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