Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Copenhagen Postdoc Scholarship 2026.Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About University of Copenhagen Postdoc Scholarship
The University of Copenhagen Postdoc Scholarship 2026 in Denmark offers a fully funded 2.5-year position in the ethics and epistemology of algorithmic prediction of psychiatric diagnoses. This postdoc is part of the Algorithms and the Individual in Psychiatric Diagnosis project funded by Independent Research Foundation Denmark, focusing on the moral permissibility of acting on algorithmic predictions in psychiatry.The Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO) at the University of Copenhagen hosts this position within the Section for Consumption, Bioethics and Governance. The university is one of Europe’s leading research institutions, providing an interdisciplinary environment with scholars from economics, sociology, law, and philosophy, and offers flexibility with a welcoming, creative work atmosphere.
Benefits of University of Copenhagen Postdoc Scholarship
- 2.5-year postdoc position
- Salary according to agreement between Ministry of Finance and Danish Confederation of Professional Associations
- Possibility for salary supplement negotiation
- Flexibility and working from home options
- Part of an interdisciplinary research group
- Welcoming environment with social events
University of Copenhagen Postdoc Scholarship Requirements
- PhD in philosophy
- Interest in interdisciplinary research and open mindset towards interdisciplinary collaboration
- Good communication skills for scientific and broader audience
- Preferably experience with topics like epistemic status of statistical evidence, epistemic injustice, right to be treated as an individual, validity of diagnostic criteria of mental disorders
- Must be prepared for security screening related to international research collaborations
Application Date and Process
- Submit application electronically by clicking link to application website
- Include curriculum vitae
- Include diplomas (Master and PhD degree or equivalent)
- Include research plan describing current and future research plans
- Include complete publication list
- Include separate reprints of 3 particularly relevant papers
Application Deadline
15 June, 2026
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