This postdoctoral position is part of the ERC-funded project PROTECT – Protectionism in Place, examining how local socio-economic changes shape public attitudes toward protectionism. The researcher will design, collect, and analyze survey and panel data, including survey experiments, to understand variation in citizens’ trade policy preferences. The role involves advanced quantitative research, collaboration within an international interdisciplinary team, and participation in departmental seminars. The project contributes to contemporary debates on globalization, economic policy, and political behavior.