Postdoctoral Researcher in Urban Development Studies

2 weeks ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Københavns Universitet Full time

Urban Frontiers Research Project

The Department of Food and Resource Economics invites applicants for a Postdoctoral Researcher position in Urban Frontiers. The project focuses on investigating how land is accessed, coded, and controlled in urban peripheries.

Research Objectives

  • To conduct extended case studies of concrete social struggles in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
  • To propose a country and an urban research site, and describe how the research priorities of the programme will be relevantly addressed in the project.

Requirements

  • PhD degree within the fields of anthropology, development studies, economics, geography, political science, sociology, or similar.
  • Professional qualifications relevant to the research project.
  • Relevant work experience with qualitative research methods.
  • Familiarity with quantitative research methods.
  • Curious and collaborative mind-set.

What We Offer

The project is part of the Department of Food and Resource Economics, Faculty of SCIENCE, University of Copenhagen. We are located in Copenhagen and engage in inter-disciplinary research on economic, political, environmental, and institutional dynamics in developing countries.



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