We are looking for an engaged and skilled Postdoc for a position (18.5 hours/week) starting March 1, 2025, for a period of 2 years, with the possibility of extension at the Research Unit of General Practice, Institute of Health Services Research, University of Southern Denmark.
Research tasks
The position is part of an interdisciplinary research project that investigates how individuals experience and adapt to the challenges arising from serious illness. The position includes a variety of project management and research-related tasks, including:
- Participating in data collection, including gaining access to the field, conducting interviews, and making observations
- Analyzing qualitative data, including contributing to theory-based conceptual and analytical work
- Contributing to the development and execution of research workshops
- Collaborating with other researchers and stakeholders in the project
- Administrative tasks related to the project
- Additionally, there will be various ad hoc tasks throughout the project
Expectations of qualifications
Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree, be familiar with ethnographic research methods, have good communication skills, and be interested in working on research projects in the healthcare sector. It is also expected that applicants have strong skills in written and spoken English. We are looking for a researcher who have experience with working independently, as well as the ability to collaborate and work in teams, both nationally and internationally. Experience in health-related research is an advantage.
Applicants should have a master’s degree in the humanities or social sciences (e.g., anthropology, sociology).
Further Information
For further information please contact, Rikke Sand Andersen, rsandersen@health.sdu.dk
Application deadline
December 13, 2024 at 23.59 hrs. (CET)
The position is desired to be filled by March 1, 2025, or as soon as possible thereafter.
Salary and terms of employment
The Recruitment/Hiring takes place in accordance with the agreement between the Ministry of Finance and the Central Organisation of the Academics.
Application
Applications must be submitted electronically using the link “Apply now” - see below.
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Only applications written in English will be accepted for evaluation.
The application must include (as PDF files) (please note that the application (the motivation letter) and CV must not exceed 10 MB in total):
- a motivation letter
- a detailed CV
- degree certificates (inclusive of Ph.D.-diploma)
- a complete and numbered list of publications
- 3 scientific peer-reviewed publications considered by the candidate as most important for this position. Please notice that one pdf-file must be attached for each publication.
- a teaching portfolio detailing the candidate’s prior teaching experience, teaching skills, and teaching philosophy
- a detailed description of research experience
- an explanation of other qualifications relevant to the position
Please note that all the above-mentioned information must be included in the application.
Incomplete applications with regards to the above-mentioned requirements will not be assessed.
Applications may be shortlisted.
References will be obtained for the applicant who is the first choice for the position - from the applicant’s most recent employer, and from previous employers as required.
Applicants selected for interview must expect to undergo a personality test specifically targeted work related matters.
If you experience technical problems, you must contact hcm-support@sdu.dk
Living and working in Denmark
Foreign applicants will be offered Danish language training as part of the employment. The International Staff Office (ISO) at SDU provides a variety of services for new employees, guests and people who consider applying for a job at the University of Southern Denmark.
The University wishes our staff to reflect the diversity of society and thus welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background.
INFORMATIONER OM STILLINGEN:
- Arbejdspladsen ligger i:
Odense Kommune
-Virksomheden tilbyder:
-Arbejdsgiver:
Syddansk Universitet, Campusvej, 5230 Odense M
-Ansøgning:
Ansøgningsfrist: 13-12-2024;
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