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New PhD position in Political Science and/or Sociology – Governing migration in the context of climate change – A sociology of state policies

If you are interested in pursuing a PhD and are looking for: funding, a great research lab, and an interesting research topic, we have you covered. The PhD candidate will be enrolled at Université Paris-Saclay and work under the ‘Public Policy and Action’ CNRS Chair at the PRINTEMPS research center. They will also collaborate with our project, GENDEREDCLIMATEMIG. The thesis project for this PhD position will be tied to research areas developed by GENDEREDCLIMATEMIG around environmental factors of mobilities and migrations and will comparatively explore policies designed at state level for migration governance in the context of climate change.

Deadline: 31 May 2024

Applications for this post need to be submitted on the CNRS portal here.

Are you looking to join a small, but dynamic team working on the issues of environmental mobilities and migrations through the lens of gender? If the answer is yes, you are in right place. We have three openings on our team. The postdoctoral researchers on this post will join the GENDEREDCLIMATEMIG team hosted at the PRINTEMPS research center, affiliated to the Université Versailles Saint Quentin (UVSQ) component of Paris Saclay University. GENDEREDCLIMATEMIG is a research project funded by the European Research Council over 5 years (2023-2028).

The team will be composed of 3 post-doctoral researchers, a doctoral researcher, a project manager and the PI. The duration of the post is 2 years, with a possibility of extending the contract for an additional year (3 years in total). A full-time position, the postdoctoral researcher will be primarily responsible for conducting research in the country they apply for (Malaysia, Mexico, or Morocco) by doing fieldwork with internal and international migrants in alignment with the broader research design and questions pursued by this project. They will contribute to the project’s publications as co-author/author and be supported for the dissemination of research results. The selected candidate will also take part in seminars and activities of the research center PRINTEMPS.

We are accepting applications until 25 April 2024. The interviews are set to take place on the 21st and 27th of May 2024 (virtually). The anticipated start date is the 1st of September 2024. Please share widely in your networks!

Check out the job description for the position with fieldwork in Malaysia.

Applications for this post need to be submitted on the CNRS portal, here.

Find the job description for the position with fieldwork in Mexico.

Applications for this post need to be submitted on the CNRS portal, here.

Discover the job description for the position with fieldwork in Morocco.

Applications for this post need to be submitted on the CNRS portal, here.