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Logo of EURAXESS Job offer - JOB - Netherlands - University of Amsterdam (UvA) via AcademicTransfer - Posted on: 9 July 2026 PhD Position Navigating Labour and Housing Precarity in Amsterdam Dear User, please be advised that the EURAXESS and HR Excellence in Research portals will be unavailable for scheduled maintenance on 13 Jul 2026, from 13:00 to 15:30 CET . We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. Page contents 9 Jul 2026 University of Amsterdam (UvA) Research Field Geography » Human geography Geography » Social geography Sociology » Sociology of labour Sociology » Urban sociology Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Application Deadline 1 Sep 2026 - 21:59 (UTC) Country Netherlands Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Not Applicable Hours Per Week 38.0 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No Offer Description Are you interested in researching labour, housing, and urban precarity? Join this PhD project exploring how labour migrants in Amsterdam experience, navigate and resist precarious living conditions at the intersection of labour and housing. You will collaborate directly with labour migrants and key stakeholders to shape actionable policy improvements at both the city and national level. Precarity An estimated 80,000 labour migrants currently reside in Amsterdam, accounting for nearly nine percent of the city's total population. The daily operation of the urban-regional economy depends significantly on these workers, who sustain vital sectors such as logistics, construction and hospitality. Yet, a stark contrast exists between the high productivity of these sectors and the pervasive employment and housing precarity experienced by labour migrants in the city. A significant portion of labour migrants face dual...
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Contact: Dr. Emil van Eck | Tel: +31205259111 | Email:
