Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Historical Demography
4 weeks ago
About the Role
The Centre for Demographic and Ageing Research (CEDAR) at Umeå University is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow in Historical Demography.
CEDAR is a centre where interdisciplinary research is conducted on demographic changes and ageing at an individual and societal level in a long-term perspective.
One central research area relates to historical and contemporary demographic processes, and the unit hosts and develops one of the world's largest research databases for historical demographic research.
The successful candidate will conduct independent research in historical demography, contributing to the research environment by participating in the research seminar and other research activities.
Part of the job involves contributing to ongoing research projects at CEDAR, including data analysis and writing articles for publication in scientific journals.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct independent research in historical demography
- Contribute to the research environment by participating in the research seminar and other research activities
- Contribute to ongoing research projects at CEDAR, including data analysis and writing articles for publication in scientific journals
Requirements
- Completed a doctoral degree or a foreign degree deemed equivalent within history
- Experience of working with longitudinal register data and quantitative methods
- Good writing and oral communication skills in English
What We Offer
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a highly interdisciplinary team and contribute to ongoing research projects at CEDAR.
The position also offers opportunities for professional development and collaboration with international researchers.
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