Doctoral Researcher in Social Sciences: Sociology

il y a 4 jours


Luxembourg Université du Luxembourg Temps plein

The** University of Luxembourg** is an **international research** university with a distinctly **multilingual** and **interdisciplinary** character. The University was founded in 2003 and counts more than 6,700 students and more than 2,000 employees from around the world. The University’s faculties and interdisciplinary centres focus on research in the areas of Computer Science and ICT Security, Materials Science, European and International Law, Finance and Financial Innovation, Education, Contemporary and Digital History. In addition, the University focuses on cross-disciplinary research in the areas of Data Modelling and Simulation as well as Health and System Biomedicine. Times Higher Education ranks the University of Luxembourg #3 worldwide for its “international outlook,” #20 in the Young University Ranking 2021 and among the top 250 universities worldwide.

The **Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences** (FHSE) brings together expertise from the humanities, linguistics, cognitive sciences, social and educational sciences. People from across 20 disciplines are working within the Faculty. Along with the **disciplinary** approach a very ambitious interdisciplinary research culture has been developed.

The faculty’s research and teaching focuses on **social, economic, political **and** educational** issues with the common goal of contributing to an inclusive, open and resourceful society. The FHSE offers six Bachelor and twenty Master degrees and a doctoral school providing students with the necessary knowledge and high-qualified skills to succeed in their future career.
- Keywords: inequality, precariousness, education and labor market, gender and migration.

**Framework**:
**Your Role...**:

- Develop your PhD thesis
- Analyse comparative surveys in relation to inequality, mobility in relation with education
- Prepare and teach allotted course components (practicals, tutorials and pre-structured lectures), contribute to student assessment activities, including writing and reviewing assignments and questions for course components, supervise bachelor students in the context of their work when working on course components

**What we expect from you**:

- Master in Social Sciences or related field
- Methodological skills and statistical training
- Fluency in English and French speaking skills
- Strong ability to work both independently and as part of a team

**What we offer...**
- A position in a highly visible research project in the field of social sciences
- A multi-disciplinary, international, well-equipped work environment

**In Short...**:

- Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract 36 Month (extendable up to 48 months if required)
- Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week
- Location: Belval
- Employee and student status
- Job Reference: UOL05251

The yearly gross salary for every PhD at the UL is EUR 38028 (full time)

**How to apply...**:

- Curriculum Vitae
- Contact details of two persons with full name and institution that can be approached as referees
- Copies of diplomas or transcripts with grades if issued in a language other than English, French or German

The University of Luxembourg embraces inclusion and diversity as key values. We are fully committed to removing any discriminatory barrier related to gender, and not only, in recruitment and career progression of our staff.

**Here’s what awaits you at the University**:

- **Multilingual and international character**. Modern institution with a personal atmosphere. Staff coming from 90 countries. Member of the “University of the Greater Region” (UniGR).
- **A modern and dynamic university. **High-quality equipment. Close ties to the business world and to the Luxembourg labour market. A unique urban site with excellent infrastructure.
- **A partner for society and industry**. Cooperation with European institutions, innovative companies, the Financial Centre and with numerous non-academic partners such as ministries, local governments, associations, NGOs
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