Postdoctoral Researcher

vor 1 Woche


Basel, Schweiz Universität Basel Vollzeit

**Postdoctoral Researcher (FTE)**

**100%, 01.04.2025**

**Your position**
- Work as full-time postdoctoral researcher for the Swiss National Science Foundation Starting Grant project Aspirational Urbanism and the Recodification of Defiance (ASPIRA), led by Prof. Dr. Julie Ren
- Collaborate and conduct research within team (with PI and PhD) and independently

Includes outreach, source mapping, developing methods, field research in Hong Kong and Taipei, analysis of materials (coding/CDA)
- Present research at international conferences; co-organize project symposia and final exhibition
- Co-author and single author peer-reviewed publications

**Your profile**
- PhD with an urban studies focus in urban or cultural geography/ anthropology/ sociology, media studies, gender studies or a related field
- Regional expertise conducting research in Hong Kong and/or Taipei
- Qualitative research experience employing archival, visual, digital and/or creative methods
- Strong analytical skills and record of high-quality publication output
- Languages: Fluency in both spoken and written Mandarin and English (ideally also Cantonese)

**We offer you**
- 4-year 100% postdoctoral researcher position with Swiss salary to begin on 1 April 2025, hosted by the Urban Studies unit in the Department of Social Sciences at the University of Basel, Switzerland
- Research travel and conference budget
- If desired, teaching and lecturing experience
- Collaborative, small team committed to your career development with a healthy work-life balance
- Fully equipped workplace in the center of Basel near the university campus

**Application/Contact** Please submit the following materials in PDF format using only the recruiting online tool of University of Basel.
- CV with publication list
- Max. 2-page cover letter detailing:
Your experience related to the position and profile detailed above Your ideal professional trajectory following the project If you will require a working visa for Switzerland (NOT for assessment but only for planning)
- Max. 500-word elaboration of one research method you would use for this project
- One exemplary publication that showcases your strengths
- An electronic copy of your PhD certificate



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