Communicating Values in Science: A Postdoctoral Opportunity

1 month ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Københavns Universitet Full time
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Science Communication

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented postdoctoral fellow to join our team at the University of Copenhagen.

About Us

The University of Copenhagen is a leading institution in Denmark, committed to excellence in research and education. Our faculty is comprised of renowned experts in various fields, including health and medical sciences.

Job Description

This postdoctoral position is part of our interdisciplinary research group focused on science communication and research culture. The successful candidate will work closely with our team to investigate how communicating values and goals can facilitate collaboration among scientists from diverse backgrounds.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct a novel cross-disciplinary literature review on the role of communication in interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Lead an interview study of mid-career scientists' perspectives on the project theme
  • Develop an early career researcher training course and workshops

Requirements:

  • 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

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of approximately 60,000 DKK per month (gross)
  • A full-time position for 3 years
  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic and interdisciplinary environment

Application Procedure:

Your online application must be submitted in English via our website. Please include your cover letter, copy of PhD degree certificate, list of publications, and references.

Estimated Salary Range: 375,000 - 450,000 DKK per annum



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