Researcher in Food and Culture
3 days ago
Københavns Universitet (KU) is a leading research university located in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark. Our faculty is committed to creating a dynamic and inclusive working environment that supports innovation and collaboration.
Our Strategy
Our strategy is to put knowledge into action by engaging partners in the co-creation of knowledge, learning, and social change. We strive to empower our students to become reflective and responsible citizens who can drive positive change in society.
Why Work With Us
As a postdoctoral researcher at Københavns Universitet (KU), you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge research projects, collaborate with a diverse team of scholars, and contribute to the development of innovative solutions for societal challenges. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional development.
What We Offer
We offer a dynamic and inclusive working environment with opportunities for professional development. As a postdoctoral researcher, you will be employed on a fixed-term contract for 24 months. You will also have access to our faculty's strategy for attracting and retaining international talent and our diversity and inclusion initiatives.
Apply Now
If you are passionate about sociology and want to contribute to cutting-edge research in food studies, we encourage you to apply.
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