Postdoctoral research opportunity at Baltic Studies Centre
Looking for a place to do your postdoctoral research? Baltic Studies Centre (BSC) offers an opportunity to develop a post-doctoral research project in social and environmental sciences as part of Latvian Council of Science’s 2nd call for research applications under the 1.1.1.9. activity “Post-doctoral Research”, open to both Latvian and foreign postdoctoral researchers.
Applicants interested in pursuing their postdoctoral project at BSC (for a maximum duration of 36 months) are invited to send their expression of interest (CV, and one-page outline of their research idea, all documents in English) to info@bscresearch.lv by March 31, 2025.
The proposed postdoctoral research must fall into one of the BSC’s areas of expertise and interest:
- Agricultural and food knowledge and innovation systems
- Fair urban, rural and regional development
- Food system transformation
- Sustainable land use
- Circular (bio)economy
BSC will respond to all applicants by April 7, 2025, and treat all information and personal data confidentially and in compliance with the requirements of GDPR.
Successful candidates will submit their full proposals to the Latvian Council of Sciences by May 16, 2025. Consultation and assistance with proposal preparation will be provided by our experienced researchers.
Successful project proposals will be funded by the Latvian Council of Science, and applicants will receive a post-doctoral researcher position at BSC. For more information on the call and to understand the general process, see: https://www.lzp.gov.lv/en/2nd-call-research-applications-under-1119-activity-post-doctoral-research
BSC is one of the leading social science institutes in the Baltic region and offers considerable expertise, research experience, a vibrant international research environment and career development opportunities. Find out more at www.bscresearch.lv.
If you have any questions, please get in touch with us at: info@bscresearch.lv