Postdoc in STS and Energy - DTU Management
DTUCapital Region of Denmark, Denmark
Posted March 3, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
DTU develops technology for people. With our international elite research and study programmes, we are helping to create a better world and to solve the global challenges formulated in the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
Job Description
Do you have a background in Science & Technology Studies (STS) and want to establish your career as an academic scholar? Are you interested in conducting cutting-edge basic research on society's engagement in energy transitions? We have a job for you in the ERC project, where you will be part of a vibrant and growing STS environment at DTU's Department of Technology, Management, and Economics.
Requirements
- Hold a PhD degree (or equivalent)
- Have a background in Science & Technology Studies (STS), Anthropology of Technology, Sociology, or Anthropology
- Preferably experience with the socio-material aspects of the energy transition and interest in and/or experience with digging into technological (and often digital) tools and devices
- Preferably acquainted with social studies of markets, valuation studies, sociology of knowledge and expertise, and 'good economy'
- Experience with and/or interest in public dissemination and workshops
Benefits
- Competitive salary and terms of employment
- High degree of independence and responsibility
- Collaboration with the Principal Investigator and other members of the ERC project and its international scientific advisory board
- Access to resources and facilities at DTU
- Opportunities for career development and plans (e.g. involvement in funding applications, courses, etc.)