Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Research unit 'Skill Formation and Labor Markets')

Leibniz Gemeinschaft

Posted: 2 September 2026 - Berlin, Germany

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The WZB Berlin Social Science Center is looking for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the research unit 'Skill Formation and Labor Markets'. The position, starting on January 1, 2027, involves contributing to research on how family diversity affects children's educational success and health. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in sociology or a related field, strong quantitative skills, and experience with complex data analysis. The role includes designing original research, publishing findings, and collaborating with project partners. The application deadline is October 4, 2026.

Position details

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  • Reference: 416
  • Role: postdoctoral research fellow
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: social sciences
  • Research topic: sociology of education
  • Language: English
  • Start date: 1 January 2027
  • Application deadline: 4 October 2026