Postdoctoral Researcher in Food Habits Sociology

5 days ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Københavns Universitet Full time
Job Description

The Department of Anthropology and the Department of Sociology at the University of Copenhagen invite applications for a postdoctoral position in Sociology of Food. The successful candidate will contribute to the project "The Crisis of Habits and New Figurations of Food", which explores the provisioning of meals across generations and investigates resistance to changing food habits in Denmark.

The postdoc will work closely with the other project members to design and conduct fieldwork among empty nesters, investigating their everyday practices related to food production and climate footprint. The research will rely on qualitative data collection and social scientific analysis.

The ideal candidate should have a PhD degree in sociology or anthropology, proficiency in qualitative data collection, and experience in ethnographic fieldwork. Excellent Danish and English language skills are required.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct fieldwork among empty nesters to investigate their everyday practices related to food production and climate footprint
  • Analyze qualitative data and produce high-quality academic texts
  • Disseminate research findings to various audiences


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