Research group on ERC-funded NEWORLDatA offers support for PhDs/Masters in science studies, history of science and technology and related fields and disciplines - We would like to employ a postdoc/visiting researcher for a period of up to six months to work with us on our project in one of its main site in Manchester and its other sites in Europe (see list on website). The position would be suitable to researchers interested in either historical or scientific issues (or both!). The project aims to chart the historical development of world data systems, but interested scholar can develop it based on their research interests, exploring local developments and connections between local organizations and regional or global networks.

Research Focus / Keywords

History of Science, History of Technology, History of Medicine

Support Period

Six months in the first instance