Postdoc in sociology of intergroup relations – University of Bern
The Institute of Sociology (IFS) at the University of Bern has a vacancy for a postdoc position with an employment rate of 80% starting January 1, 2027, or by arrangement. The postdoc’s main responsibilities will be to pursue research on intergroup relations, social networks, deviance, and related topics, and to contribute to research projects at the IFS and the department. Contributions to teaching activities in the Bachelor and Master curricula of the department are also expected. The salary ranges from CHF 91,000 to 108,000 depending on work experience (annual gross salary, excluding social security contributions by the employer, calculated on a full-time basis).
Application deadline: August 11, 2026
For further information, see the official job advertisement: https://jobs.unibe.ch/job-vacancies/postdoc-in-sociology-of-intergroup-relations/7d1a0b42-90a7-4ae5-9e3e-ca910fb07678
Postdoc in digital demography – University of Bern
The Institute of Sociology (IFS) at the University of Bern has a vacancy for a postdoc position with an employment rate of 80% starting January 1, 2027, or by arrangement. The position is part of the Digital Society Lab initiative at the IFS. The postdoc’s main responsibilities will be to pursue research on the interrelations between demographic and digital transformations and to contribute to the development of a social science data platform together with a team of collaborators. Contributions to teaching activities in the Bachelor and Master curricula of the department are also expected. The salary ranges from CHF 91,000 to 108,000, depending on work experience (annual gross salary, excluding social security contributions by the employer, calculated on a full-time basis).
Application deadline: August 11, 2026
For further information, see the official job advertisement: https://jobs.unibe.ch/job-vacancies/postdoc-in-digital-demography/345ea3ea-4ae2-4878-a474-a8262253a3e8