| Institution | Faculty of Social Sciences - Geschwister-Scholl-Institute of Political Science - Chair of Empirical Political Research and Policy Analysis (Prof. Dr. Paul W. Thurner) |
| Remuneration group | BesGr A13 |
| Full-time / Part-time | Full-time (100%) |
| Start date | 2023-10-01 (restricted to a duration of six years) |
| Application deadline | 2023-04-15 |
We are looking for you:
Postdoctoral researcher (m/f/x)
in Munich
Your tasks and responsibilities:
- The independent implementation of a postdoctoral research project in a thematic area relevant to research conducted at the chair
- Publication of research results and application for third-party funding (individually and in teams)
- Provision of teaching in the area of quantitative methods, 2,5 courses per semester (5 ‚Semesterwochenstunden‘ of 45 minutes per semester on average)
Your qualifications:
- An excellent dissertation related to quantitative political science methodes (& IR or Comparative Politics), completed or close to completion.
- Research goals related to research interests of the Chair 'Empirical Political Research and Policy Analysis'
- Publication in peer-reviewed journals or strong indications of the potential to place publications competitively.
- Fluency in English. Good German skills are desirable.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work independently and in teams.
Benefits:
- The position is to be filled as an Assistant Professorship (100%, A13: "BeamtIn auf Zeit", max. six years)
- The post ought to be filled by 1st October 2023 and is restricted to a duration of three years. The position can be extended for three more years.
- Your workplace will be centrally located in Munich and can be easily reached by public transport.
- More information on the Family Service of LMU can be found here.
Also possible in a part-time capacity.
People with disabilities who are equally as qualified as other applicants will receive preferential treatment.Contact:
Please submit the following (in English):
- Cover letter
- CV
- Diplomas
- Contact data for two referees (referees will be contacted only at the interview stage)
- One writing sample of an article or a chapter representative of your research agenda (preferably single-authored)
The submission deadline is 15th April 2023. Please submit your application per email (in one PDF, max. 10MB) to Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich, Empirical Political Research and Policy Analysis, Ms. Hopp, sekretariat.thurner@gsi.uni-muenchen.de
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