The Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (MPIDR) invite applications to recruit 1-2 PhD students to work within the ERC-funded project “Lifespan inequalities: Why ages at death vary between countries and socioeconomic groups”. The selected PhD students will be jointly supervised by Alyson van Raalte at the MPIDR and a collaborating partner from a leading European university.
Requirements:
- Applicant must have strong quantitative skills and a background in the social sciences, statistics or epidemiology.
- The working language of the MPIDR is English, applicant must possess excellent proficiency in English (written and oral)
Duration: initially for 3 years; may be extended
Salary: net salary around 1250 € per month; may vary depending on factors such as experience and tax class.
Starting date: flexible, but no later than September 2018.
Application
- Applications to be sent to apply-lifeineq@demogr.mpg.de and include, in one pdf:
- Letter of Interest (2 page maximum)
- CV
- Contact information for 2 academic references
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Organization |
Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (MPIDR) |
| Fellowship Level | Doctoral |
| Country | Germany |
| Subject areas | Social Sciences |
| Fellowship amount | 1250 € per month |
| Eligibility | Open to all nationalities |
| Deadline | 31 December 2017 |
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