Research environmental disruption across the Indian Ocean World as a Postdoctoral Researcher at McGill University in Montreal. Focus on cyclones or volcanic eruptions.
The Indian Ocean World Centre seeks researchers for independent projects examining socio-economic and political impacts from East Asia to Eastern Africa. Your work may address agriculture, trade, health, migration, demography, religion, revolt, or political change. Qualitative, ethnographic, historical, or interdisciplinary approaches are welcome.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop an independent research program on cyclones or volcanic eruptions
- Conduct and interpret interdisciplinary research across the Indian Ocean World
- Prepare peer-reviewed manuscripts and other scholarly outputs
- Present findings at conferences, seminars, and public events
- Support Journal of Indian Ocean World Studies editorial management
Requirements:
- PhD awarded within five years in a related discipline
- Research expertise in Indian Ocean World history or regional studies
- Experience with qualitative, historical, ethnographic, or mixed methods
- Strong scholarly record relative to career stage
- Excellent written and oral English communication skills
Contribute Indian Ocean World research, interdisciplinary methods, and scholarly communication at McGill's Indian Ocean World Centre.
Indian Ocean World Postdoctoral Researcher in Montréal employer: McGill University
McGill University is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of Montreal. As an Assistant Professor, you will have access to extensive resources for research and teaching, along with opportunities for professional development and community engagement, making it a rewarding environment for academic growth and impactful contributions.
