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01/08/2019

Research Associate (m/f/d), EG 13 TV-H - Department of Development Policy and Postcolonial Studies

Department of Social Sciences, Division of Political Science - Head: Prof. Dr. Aram Ziai - temporary, part-time (currently 34 hours per week)

Application deadline:

05.02.2019

Hiring start date:

01.03.2019

Reader Service Code:

32000

Applications to:

bewerbungen[at]uni-kassel[dot]de

Part-time with 85.00 percent of the regular working hours of a full-time employee. The position is initially limited for 3 years with the possibility of extension for another 3 years (qualification position according to § 65 HHG in connection with § 2 Abs. 1 Satz 2 WissZeitVG). The possibility for habilitation is given.

 

Tasks:

  • Academic collaboration in research and teaching in the field of Development Policy and Postcolonial Studies, including teaching in the English-language Master Global Political Economy and Development.
  • Independent work on a research subfield in a corresponding topic.

 

Prerequisites:

  • Ph.D. completed with excellent results in one of the three areas of Development Policy, Postcolonial Studies, Global Political Economy.
  • Good knowledge of the other two areas
  • Teaching experience
  • Very good knowledge of English

 

Advantageous are:

  • Good methodological skills
  • Field research experience
  • Experience in proposal writing and implementation of research projects
  • Commitment to civil society
  • Willingness to cooperate in projects of social transfer in the field of research

 

Applicants must submit an outline of a planned research project (3 pages) and name two references.

 

For further inquiries, please contact Prof. Dr. Aram Ziai, Tel.: 0561-804-3023, E-Mail: ziai[at]uni-kassel[dot]de.

 

The protection of your personal data is important to us, therefore we will handle your personal data with care. If you give us your data, you thereby allow us to store and use it in accordance with the Hessian Data Protection and Freedom of Information Act. You can object to this at any time. Your personal data will then be deleted.

 

In the interest of equal opportunity, the University of Kassel strives to offer women and men the same opportunities for development and to counteract existing disadvantages. The aim is to significantly increase the proportion of women in research and teaching. Qualified women are therefore expressly encouraged to apply. Severely disabled applicants will be given preference if they are equally qualified and qualified. Full-time positions are generally divisible. Please submit only copies of your application documents (no folders), as these cannot be returned after the selection process has been completed; they will be destroyed in compliance with data protection regulations. Applications with informative documents should be sent to the President of the University of Kassel, 34109 Kassel or bewerbungen[at]uni-kassel[dot]de, quoting the reference number, and preferably also in electronic form.