2026-1419 - Post doctoral position

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Domain / profession : 15 - Post-doctorant/Post-doctorant
Nature of employment : Job open only to contract workers
Position description :
Contract duration : 12 months Application deadline : October 1st 2026 Start date expected : November 1st 2026 Main activities : Conducting ethnographic fieldwork in Subotica and other relevant locations in Serbia Analysing the transformation of artistic canons and cultural heritage in the context of contemporary social, cultural, and political transformations in Eastern Europe Collecting and analysing oral testimonies, public discourse, archival materials, textual, audio-visual, and performative materials Organizing and conducting participatory research activities in collaboration with other researchers, artists, cultural practitioners, and local communities Developing and applying interdisciplinary methodologies combining sociology, anthropology, heritage studies, artistic practice, and research on social and cultural transformations in Eastern Europe Participating in the organization of academic seminars, workshops, public lectures, exhibitions, and artistic performances in France and Serbia Coordinating collaboration between French and Serbian researchers, artists, cultural public bodies and partner institutions Participating in research team meetings and project coordination activities Producing academic publications, reports, cultural policy recommendations, and other project outputs Presenting research findings at international conferences and professional events Mediating to favour changes in cultural policies Other duties of the position : Participating in scientific and cultural mediation activities targeting broader audiences Contributing to the activities of the research unit and international academic networks Supporting the organization of guest lectures, workshops, and mobility programmes for researchers and artists

Required transferable skills : Proven knowledge in the fields : Sociology of culture, Cultural heritage, Anthropology, Sociology of politics, Studies of nationalism, as well as research experience in the analysis of the social and cultural context of post-socialist Eastern European countries and contemporary Serbia. Experience in projects or researches related to cultural policies, as well as active participation in academic and conferences, is highly desirable. English language: good oral and written comprehension Know-how : Knowledge of research methodology Independent planning and implementation of theoretical and field research Analysis of qualitative data and cultural materials and practices Management of research and international projects and coordination of cooperation between different actors, organization of scientific and cultural events Writing scientific publications, reports and project documentation Development of cultural mediation strategies and public communication of research Work in international and interdisciplinary teams. Interpersonal skills : Experience in field of research and international projects Experience in field of cultural mediation, public servants, political actors, cultural production and cultural heritage Independence and initiative in research work, developed communication skills, ability to work in complex social and political contexts, sensitivity to intercultural dialogue and research ethics. Minimum education level required : PhD
Qualifications : Level 8- Doctorate
Language / Level :
English : 4 - Niveau avancé (B2)

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2026-1419 - Post doctoral position