Post Doctoral Researcher Sociology/scoop
2 maanden geleden
The tasks of the postdoctoral researcher will be to
- build, per dissertation, an inventory of proposed explanations of sustainable cooperation and value creation
- systematically reconstruct each explanation by explicating the situational, action-generating, and transformation mechanisms and the related assumptions
- compare the social mechanism explanations of the selected studies in order to detect regularities and differences across institutional domains, meso-level entities, and sustainability threats
- publish on the results of the above-mentioned synthesis results
- actively contribute to SCOOP’s intellectual community and participate in SCOOP-related activities
- teach in the Sociology Bachelors program.
Organisation
The University of Groningen is a research university with a global outlook, deeply rooted in Groningen, the City of Talent. Quality has had top priority for four hundred years, and with success: the University is currently in or around the top 100 on several influential ranking lists.
The Department of Sociology in Groningen is known for its research on determinants of social well-being by means of advanced theory formulation and method development as well as systematic integration of theory and empirical research. See also:
**Qualifications**:
- a PhD degree in the social sciences or humanities
- strong theoretical and analytical skills
- experience with (synthesizing) interdisciplinary research (experience with some form of synthesis or meta-analysis is a pre)
- strong motivation to contribute to SCOOP’s overall aims and community
- a relevant publication record demonstrating your ability to publish international academic publications
- a clear interest in collaborative interdisciplinary research
- excellent command of the English language, and preferably also in Dutch
- ability to work independently and manage joint research activities
- a team player with strong communication skills
- demonstrable competences such as conceptual capacity, environment orientation, presenting, and result orientation.
**Organisation**:
**Conditions of employment**:
We offer you in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities:
- depending on qualifications and work experience, a salary of € 3,226 to a maximum of € 5,090 (salary scale 10) gross per month for a full-time position
- a holiday allowance of 8% gross annual income an 8.3% end-of-the-year allowance
- attractive secondary terms of employment
- the position is classified in accordance with the University Job Classification (UFO) system; the UFO profile is Researcher 4
- a temporary contract of 1.0 FTE for a period of 3 years.
Intended starting date: 1 September 2024
**Application**:
- curriculum vitae.
The selection interviews will take place as follows:
- first round of interviews (online): 7 June (between 3 and 5 pm) and 11 June (between 10 am and noon)
- second round of interviews (in person): 21 June (between 10 am and noon + between 3 and 5 pm).
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**Information**:
For information you can contact:
- Rafael Wittek, Full Professor of Sociology, r.p.m.wittek rug.nl
- Liesbet Heyse, Associate Professor of Sociology, l.heyse rug.nl
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