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Bielefeld University have announced a job opening for a researcher at the Postdoc level in the context of the research project Repercussions of Open Access on Research Assessment (ROARA). They are seeking candidates with a background in sociology of science or Science and Technology Studies (STS).

In the context of the collaborative project ROARA, funded by the VW Stiftung, the Faculty of Sociology at Bielefeld University is looking for a researcher at the Postdoc level. The research project “Repercussions of Open Access on Research Assessment” analyzes the relations between recent calls for Open Access in science policy, the emergence of questionable publication practices, and possible repercussions on research evaluation.

Details of the position:

* Full-time (100%) position

* Duration: Four years

* Payment: E 13 TV-L scale

* Faculty of Sociology, Bielefeld University

* Start Date: 1 September 2024

* Application Deadline: 17 June 2024

Full details are available here.