Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Sociology: The Sydney Centre for Healthy Societies (SCHS) is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Level A) or Research Fellow (Level B) in Sociology for a full-time, fixed-term position of 2 years, with the possibility of extension. The role involves contributing to the ARC Discovery project: “The Social Life of Death,” focusing on experiences of death, dying, and bereavement amid rapid social, economic, and political transformation.
Designation:
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Level A) or Research Fellow (Level B)
Research Area: Sociology
Location: Camperdown Campus, The University of Sydney
Eligibility/Qualification:
- A Ph.D. in sociology, anthropology, humanities, social work, counseling, psychology, medicine, nursing, public health, science and technology studies, or a closely related discipline.
- Advanced qualitative research methods skills and experience.
- Project management experience.
- Skills and experience in working with qualitative data.
- Demonstrated capacity for engagement with social science/sociological concepts and theory.
Job Description:
Postdoctoral Research Fellow or Research Fellow in Sociology
The successful candidate will work on the ARC Discovery Project, conducting qualitative fieldwork, leading data analysis, co-publishing academic papers, and contributing to the vision of the Sydney Centre for Healthy Societies. The SCHS is a Flagship Centre for the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, focusing on various spheres of health and wellbeing. The School of Social and Political Sciences at The University of Sydney is a leading social science environment.
How to Apply: Applications, including a cover letter, CV, and additional supporting documentation, can be submitted via the Apply button. For University employees or contingent workers, login to your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon. For inquiries or reasonable adjustments, contact Lena Jiang at lena.jiang@sydney.edu.au.
Applications Close– Thursday 01 February 2024 11:59 PM
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