One Research Contract (post-doc) on Loneliness, Social Isolation and Political Behaviour

Università degli Studi di Milano; Milano; In loco; EUR 30.000 - 40.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading university in Milan seeks a postdoctoral researcher for the LONELY-EU project focused on social isolation and its impact on political behaviors. The role includes data analysis, survey design, and an interest in public opinion research, ideally suited for those passionate about social sciences and public policy research.

Competenze

• Strong background in statistical analysis and survey methodology.
• Interest in the political aspects of social life.
• Experience in policy-relevant research.

Mansioni

• Organizing and integrating publicly available survey data on social isolation and loneliness.
• Designing and implementing a European SIL Index via comparative survey.
• Investigating links between social isolation and political opinions.

Conoscenze

Statistical analysis

Survey methodology

Public opinion research

Formazione

PhD in a relevant field

Descrizione del lavoro

One Research Contract (post-doc) on Loneliness, Social Isolation and Political Behaviour

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join the LONELY-EU project, which explores social isolation and loneliness (SIL) across Europe — and how these experiences shape political attitudes and behaviors.

Job location : Department of Social and Political Sciences, at the spsTREND Lab ( of the University of Milan (Italy)

Your work will include :

• Organizing and integrating publicly available survey data on SIL
• Designing and calibrating a European SIL Index via a comparative online survey
• Supporting the design, implementation, and coordination of this cross-national survey
• Investigating the links between SIL and political opinions, attitudes, and behaviors

An ideal candidate will have a solid background in statistical analysis and survey methodology , combined with a strong interest in public opinion research — especially where it intersects with the political aspects of social life .

If you're passionate about policy-relevant research, social indicators, measurement, and the intersection of social and political life — this could be the perfect fit.

Full details and how to apply :

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The University of Milan "Statale" is a leading interdisciplinary and international university that blends tradition and innovation to tackle the challenges of today’s rapidly evolving society.

The spsTREND Lab brings together over 20 researchers who use and develop survey research methods to study social change from a comparative perspective.

We’re located right in the heart of Milan — just a few hundred meters from the iconic Duomo !

Seniority level

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

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