Doctoral Research Position in Historical Studies

3 days ago


Huddinge Municipality, Sweden Karlstad University Full time

**About the Job**

We are seeking a highly motivated doctoral researcher to join our team at Södertörn University. The successful candidate will be part of the research area of Historical Studies, an interdisciplinary environment that combines historical and contemporary perspectives on social and cultural change.

The project focuses on diversity issues, cultural complexity, and transnational processes in Europe, particularly in the Baltic Sea region. You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of topics, including sustainability, democracy, education, medical ethnology, transnational relations, migration, rural-urban connections, gender, and social and political movements.

To be eligible for this position, you must have authored an independent dissertation in Ethnology or a closely related subject at Master's level. A strong background in English and the ability to command the language necessary for your thesis are essential.

You will be responsible for developing your own research plan, which should demonstrate clear relevance to Ethnology, Historical Studies, and studies of the Baltic Sea region or Eastern Europe.

This is a four-year PhD position, covering 240 credits. The intended outcome for admitted students is a PhD. You may also be involved in departmental duties, such as education, research, and/or administration, equivalent to no more than 20% of full-time.



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