Postdoctoral Researcher in Ethnography of Robots at Work

2 weken geleden

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Voltijd
About the Position

We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our team at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. The successful candidate will conduct ethnographic research on the impact of robots on work practices, focusing on the development and use of robotics in various work settings.

The postdoctoral researcher will work under the supervision of Dr. Anastasia V. Sergeeva and be based at the KIN Center for Digital Innovation. The research center is a hub for interdisciplinary research on the development, use, and business value of innovative organizational processes and technologies.

The successful candidate will design and conduct ethnographic studies of robotics, focusing on how they are developed in the lab and how they are later used on the work floor. They will also perform ethnographic fieldwork, conduct literature reviews, write empirical research papers for conferences and journals, and present at conferences.

The postdoctoral researcher will contribute to teaching and collaborate with industry partners to organize workshops and symposia, disseminating their findings. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Business Administration, Management, Sociology, or a related social science field, with strong experience in qualitative inductive research methods and ethnographic research.

The Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is a socially engaged organization that values diversity and internationalization. We offer a challenging position in a dynamic and international environment with motivated colleagues dedicated to helping society make informed choices.

The salary will be based on the UFO profile Researcher 4, with a minimum of €3,226.00 and a maximum of €5,090.00 gross per month, on a full-time basis. The position is for at least 0.8 FTE, with the possibility of expansion for another year.

We also offer attractive fringe benefits and regulations, including a full-time 38-hour working week, 8% holiday allowance, 8.3% end-of-year bonus, solid pension scheme, and contribution to commuting expenses.

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