Wednesday 12 February 2014

2014 Postdoctoral Scholarships at University of Copenhagen in Denmark

Department of Food and Resource Economics, Faculty of Science at University of Copenhagen is offering postdoctoral scholarships. Applicants must have an academic degree within the social sciences. Qualifications within one or more of the these scientific areas are required: Economics, Political Science, Sociology and/or Anthropology or equivalent areas related to the social sciences. The starting salary is currently up to DKK 402,046 including annual supplement (+ pension up to DKK 68,750). Negotiation for salary supplement is possible. The application deadline is 15th February 2014.
About Scholarship: The Postdoc (2 years) position will form part of an overall research programme named “Changing Disasters”. Changing Disasters is an interdisciplinary research programme set out to explore the relationship between disasters and societies. The aim of “Changing Disasters” is to investigate how the perpetual presence of real or virtual disasters gives shape to contemporary societies. As hybrid phenomena disasters cannot be explored without 360 degrees knowledge of the various dimensions of human life. The research project is therefore coordinated by researchers from all six faculties of the University of Copenhagen covering theology, law, cultural studies, anthropology, engineering and economics.
Study: Scholarships are provided in the field of economics at University of Copenhagen in Denmark. Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing postdoctoral level at University of Copenhagen in Denmark. Scholarship Provider: Department of Food and Resource Economics, Faculty of Science at University of Copenhagen Scholarship can be taken at: Denmark
Eligibility: -Applicants must have an academic degree within the social sciences.
-Qualifications within one or more of the following scientific areas are required: Economics, Political Science, Sociology and/or Anthropology or equivalent areas related to the social sciences.
-Documented scientific qualifications such as a Ph.D. or equivalent in relation to the above subject area(s)
-Documented scientific publications (peer-reviewed) within the above subject area(s)

Scholarship Open for: Students of Denmark can apply for these postdoctoral scholarships.
Duration: Scholarships are offered for two years.
Value: The position is covered by the Memorandum on Job Structure for Academic Staff. Terms of appointment and payment accord to the agreement between the Ministry of Finance and The Danish Confederation of Professional Associations on Academics in the State. The starting salary is currently up to DKK 402,046 including annual supplement (+ pension up to DKK 68,750). Negotiation for salary supplement is possible.
Apply: The application, in English, must be submitted electronically. Please include:
-Cover letter
-Curriculum vita
-Diplomas
-Research plan – description of current and future research plans
-Complete publication list
-Separate reprints of 3 particularly relevant papers

Deadline: The application deadline is 15th February 2014.
Further Information: http://www.offentlige-stillinger.dk/sites/cfml/kbhuni/kbhuniVis.cfm?plugin=1&englishJobs=Yes&nJobNo=215956&nLangNo=2

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