Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Interface of Legal Professions and Public Safety

Updated: about 1 month ago
Deadline: 14 Apr 2024

19 Mar 2024
Job Information
Organisation/Company

FAPESP - São Paulo Research Foundation
Research Field

Sociology
Researcher Profile

Established Researcher (R3)
Country

Brazil
Application Deadline

14 Apr 2024 - 23:59 (UTC)
Type of Contract

To be defined
Job Status

Not Applicable
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

The candidate will take on the sub-project “Practices, discourses and anti-democratic movements on the border between the justice and public safety professions”, which aims to analyze the relations of conflict, cooperation and competition between professionals, interests and police and legal knowledge around the legal regulation and administrative or judicial control of police activity. Specifically, the objectives are: (i) to analyze these relationships in the practices, interactions and perceptions of these professionals involving the limits of police activity; (ii) to analyze interests, knowledge, daily interactions and political demands between professional bases and their elites.

The position is open to candidates of any nationality. The desired qualifications and skills include a doctorate in Sociology or related areas, obtained less than 7 years ago; research experience in the field; oral and written communication in English and Portuguese; international research experience; availability for work in São Carlos (São Paulo state, Brazil) and for fieldwork in other Brazilian capitals.

Send the following information in a single pdf: Curriculum Vitae; a description of relevant research experience and motivation/interest in the current position (maximum 2 pages); e-mail address of two professional references. For more details and to be sent to Jacqueline Sinhoretto - [email protected] .

More information about the fellowship is at: fapesp.br/oportunidades/6847 .


Requirements
Additional Information
Eligibility criteria

Eligible destination country/ies for fellows:

  • Brazil

Eligibility of fellows: country/ies of residence:

  • All

Eligibility of fellows: nationality/ies:

  • All

Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCar)
Country
Brazil
State/Province
São Paulo
City
São Carlos
Postal Code
13565-905
Street
Rodovia Washington Luís (SP-310), s/n, Km 235 (Departamento de Sociologia)

Where to apply
Website

http://www.fapesp.br/oportunidades/6847

Contact
State/Province

São Paulo
City

São Paulo
Website

http://www.fapesp.br/oportunidades/
Street

R. Pio XI, 1500 - Alto da Lapa
Postal Code

05468-901

STATUS: EXPIRED

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