Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Doctoral Candidate

Brussels
On-site Position
Deadline: July 8, 2026
Posted on: June 11, 2026

About the Role

Doctoral candidates will join an interdisciplinary project investigating the Brussels construction sector as a nexus of labor, materials, and capital from the 19th century to the present. They will develop research proposals within areas like mobility, migration, entrepreneurship, risk, precarity, responsibility, and extraction, circulation, and sustainability of building materials.