89/2021 1 PhD Position (m/f/d) at the Faculty of Economics, Law and Social Sciences

Conteúdo do emprego

The Faculty of Economics, Law and Social Sciences at the University of Erfurt is advertising the following part-time position (20 hours per week) at the professorship of International Politics/Conflict Studies, available at 1st January 2022:

1 PhD Position (m/f/d)
Pay category E 13 TV-L (50 %)

Area of Responsibility

participate in all aspects of academic work, including research, teaching, organisational and administrative tasks, in the areas of international politics/peace and conflict studies independently set up and implement student seminars supervise students implement own PhD project in the area of international politics/peace and conflict studies

Requirements

obligatory:
master’s degree in politics, international relations or related social science
research interest in areas such as: international politics of security, intelligence, surveillance, flight/refuge/migration, West Asia/North Africa, humanitarianism
excellent English language skills (speaking, reading, writing)
ability to work as a team, as well as independently, ability to take initiative and generate ideas and solutions
excellent writing skills and experience in writing and editing long texts

beneficial: existing knowledge/research experience in the areas: international politics of security, intelligence, surveillance, flight/refuge/migration, West Asia/North Africa, humanitarianism knowledge of qualitative or quantitative research methods excellent German language skills language skills and/or regional knowledge on West Asia/North Africa

Comments/Remarks

The German version of this vacancy notice alone shall be legally binding.

Depending on the legal and personal requirements, the position is initially limited to up to 4 years.

This call for applications is addressed to applicants who meet the requirements of Academic Fixed-Term Contracts Act (Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz). General conditions of employment of the § 91 (5) of the Thuringian Higher Education Act (Thüringer Hochschulgesetz) apply.

The University of Erfurt is committed to diversity and gender equality. It has been audited as a "family-friendly university" and has received the rating "equality excellent" in the female professor program. One of the university’s strategic goals is increasing the proportion of women in research and teaching. Qualified female scientists are therefore particularly encouraged to apply. Severely disabled persons and those with equal status are given preference in the case of equal suitability, professional performance, and ability.

The University of Erfurt promotes the compatibility of career and family and offers flexible working hours and further training opportunities as well as a range of health and prevention offers as part of the company health management.

Application Deadline

Please send your complete application (CV, copies of academic degrees, PhD project description (2 pages), letter of motivation (1 page) and, if available, list of academic publications and teaching experience) with quoting the reference number as PDF-files by e-mail until 30 November 2021 :

Universität Erfurt • Staatswissenschaftliche Fakultät • Juniorprofessur für Internationale Politik und Konfliktforschung • JProf. Dr. Sophia Hoffmann
Postfach 90 02 21 • 99105 Erfurt • E-Mail: franziska.peter@uni-erfurt.de

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