Organisation/Company Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona Department Research Management/Strategic Projects Research Field Demography Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Positions Postdoc Positions Application Deadline 23 Sep 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 37,5 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Horizon Europe - ERC Reference Number Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Job position

One post-doctoral position in the CORESIDENCE ERC project

Job position requirements (skills/languages/required experience)

- PhD in Demography
- Medium-high quantitative skills (good knowledge of statistical software like R)
- Proficiency in English
- High quality research and communication skills.
- Publications in first-quartile demography journals are highly valued.
- Ability to pose relevant research questions, summarize existing research and produce high-quality research outputs that have an impact on the field of family demography and sociology.
- Competencies in managing and understanding individual and household level microdata.




- Ability and commitment to work both individually and cooperatively with other CORESIDENCE team members.

In the motivation letter, Post-docs are invited to develop research objectives related to the project’s proposal. All candidates are expected to provide evidence (including examples) showing how they meet the selection criteria for the position. This may include describing how relevant skills, abilities, experience and knowledge enable them to develop the job effectively.

Eligibility criteria

- PhD in Demography
- Medium-high quantitative skills (good knowledge of statistical software like R)
- Proficiency in English

Selection process

The selection procedure will consist of at least two stages. First, the selection committee will review and evaluate all applications. Second, short-listed candidates will be invited to a personal interview. This may include a short-written exercise regarding the interpretation of some data or an analysis of an academic paper.

Programmes: ERC Advanced Grant -

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🏢 Universitat Autònoma De Barcelona
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