Subject: PhD Position in Sociology/STS – Trondheim, Norway

Hi,

Do you know a talented Master's student who has recently graduated, or is about to graduate, and is interested in STS, digitalization, democracy, and knowledge politics? Or perhaps an engaged social scientist, journalist, or senior adviser who would be an excellent fit for an academic career?

If so, I would greatly appreciate it if you could share the following job advertisement:

https://www.jobbnorge.no/ledige-stillinger/stilling/305607/stipendiat-i-sosiologi-sts-kunnskap-demokrati-og-fellesskap-i-en-digital-tidsalder

The position is part of the NTNU Community-funded project UNDER THE CLOUD: Knowledge, Democracy, and Community Rights in Norway’s Data Centre Landscape, led by Heidrun Åm and myself. 

The position is based in Trondheim, Norway.
Application deadline: 1 September 2026.

Language requirement: Applicants must be able to communicate in a Scandinavian language (Norwegian, Swedish, or Danish), as the project involves research activities and stakeholder engagement in Norway.

Best regards,

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