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PhD-Position in Social Anthropology in the research project “Bildung: Ethnographies of Boundaries and Experiential Epistemologies in Philosophical Practice”

Universität Zürich (UZH)•Education
ZürichFixed-termOn sitelast week

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Aufgaben

Planning and realization of a PhD project, including ethnographic fieldwork
Organizational and administrative tasks in the framework of the project, contribution to the overall aims of the research project by participating in regular meetings and organizing workshops
Active participation in Department's activities (colloquia; collaboration in media outreach)
Presentation of research results at workshops and international conferences & Publishing
Collaboration with institutions and relevant stakeholders
Contribution to science communication for a non-academic audience.

Anforderungen

MA degree in Social Anthropology or related disciplines
Experience with qualitative methods and ethnographic fieldwork, preferably an emerging publication profile
Desired, but not necessary are theoretical and empirical interests in the fields of the anthropology of religion, anthropology of ethics, in European societies and philosophy
High proficiency in English and preferably German
Excellent organizational and communication abilities
Ability to work independently as well as in collaboration with the team
For the duration of the contract, weekly presence at the Department is expected during the term.

Benefits

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Job overview

Posted
1 October 2026
Location
Zürich
Employment type
Fixed-term
Work model
On site

Company

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Universität Zürich (UZH)

Zürich
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Raum der Stille/Andachtsraum KOL-Q-3 im Kollegiengebäude, Rämistrasse 71 (Zentrum); laut UZH-Raumführer Zielgruppe „Ruhesuchende, Gebetsraum“, mit Matten und Markierung Richtung Mekka; nicht auf Studierende beschränkt, Beschäftigte aber nicht ausdrücklich genannt — nur dieser Raum belegt; nur Stellen mit Ort Zürich

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