Copenhagen Business School, Department of Organization invites applications for a vacant PhD scholarship within the field of organization studies, with a particular focus on digitalization in the public sector. The scholarship is part of the research project “Metoder til digital inklusion” funded by Velux. The project aims to generate new knowledge on the organization of digital inclusion, including on gliding responsibility. It focuses on digital exclusion among long-term incarcerated individuals in Danish prisons, but will extend findings to other marginalized groups. It is based on close collaboration between CBS, the Social Legal Aid Foundation, and the Think tank Justitia and is oriented towards practical interventions and policy recommendations.
They are particularly interested in candidates with a background in sociology, anthropology, sociology of science and technology (STS), or organization studies. The scholarship requires the conduct of empirical fieldwork in and communication with Danish organizations, so the candidate must be able to understand and communicate in Danish/Scandinavian.
Requirements
- have a basic education at master’s level (corresponding to the 3 + 2 Bologna process).
- have received the grade of 10 (or equivalent) for the master’s thesis according to the Danish 7-point grading scale.
- have a weighted grade point average of at least 8.2 on the Danish 7-point grading scale for the bachelor’s and master’s degree combined or alternatively a weighted grade point average must be at least 9.5 for the master’s degree alone. If the grade point average is not met, documentation for being in the top 40% of the class is also accepted.
- have completed the master’s programme before starting the PhD programme at CBS.
- master academic English at a high level in writing and speaking.
Benefits
A PhD scholarship runs for a period of three years and includes teaching obligations corresponding to 416 work hours. The scholarships are fully salaried positions, according to the national Danish collective agreement. The monthly salary is currently approximately DKK 29.310 (3926,24 euros) up to DKK 35.715 (4784,22 euros) depending on seniority and a pension contribution totalling 18.07%. The scholarship includes tuition fees, office space, course and travel costs (according to the current CBS agreement).
Organization/Company – Copenhagen Business School.
Research field – Economics.
Research profile – First Stage Researcher (R1).
Country – Denmark.
Application Deadline – 15 Oct 2025 – 23:59 (Europe/Copenhagen).
More information: Euraxess
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