1-2 Postdoc Fellowships: Human Rights, Law 990 views

The Norwegian Centre of Human Rights, Faculty of Law at University of Oslo invites applications for 1-2 Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (duration 2 years). The researcher(s) will take part in the Research Council of Norway-funded project Refugees and the Arab Middle East: Protection in States Not Party to the Refugee Convention (REF-ARAB), led by Professor Maja Janmyr.

Qualification

Qualification requirements for position in Refugee History:

  • PhD or equivalent academic qualifications with a specialization in the Middle East, refugee studies, legal history and/or a related discipline.

Qualification requirements for position in Legal Aid:

  • PhD or equivalent academic qualifications in law or other relevant social science backgrounds, such as sociology of law, socio-legal studies and legal anthropology. Experience from the Middle East and/or refugee studies is strongly desirable.

The following qualifications will count in the assessment of the applicants:

  • The candidate’s research project must be closely connected to the main project, and this must be clearly elaborated in the project description.
  • Fluent oral and written communication skills in English.
  • Knowledge of Arabic is strongly desirable.
  • Personal suitability and motivation for the position.

How to apply:

Apply online and the application must include

  • Application letter describing the applicant’s qualifications and motivation for the position.
  • CV with grades listed (with a list of education, positions, teaching experience, administrative experience and other qualifying activities).
  • List of publications.
  • Project description (3 – 5 pages). The project description must present a feasible progress plan. It is expected that the applicant will be able to complete the project during the period of appointment.
  • Up to five previous academic works (e.g. published journal articles and/or monographs) that the applicant wishes to be considered.
  • Copies of educational certificates (PhD and MA).
  • Names and contact details for at least two reference persons.
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Organization University of Oslo
Country Norway
Fellowship Level Postdoctoral
Subject areas Refugee Studies, Legal History, Sociology, Anthropology
Fellowship amount Varies
Eligibility Open to all nationalities
Deadline 24th May 2019
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