The International Max Planck Research School on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy (IMPRS-SPCE), invites applications for 8 PhD positions. The offer is announced jointly by the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies and the University of Cologne, with the Universityof Duisburg-Essen.
Benefits:
- The graduate school features a unique curriculum of core courses, research methods, electives, and summer school sessions.
- Doctoral researchers participate in the intellectual life of the Institute and the two universities and can spend time at partner institutions abroad.
- The working language at the IMPRS-SPCE is English (command of German is useful but not required).
Requirements:
- Applicant must hold two-year master’s degree or equivalent qualification in Political Science, Sociology, Organization Studies, History, or related fields.
- Applicant must hold the degree before starting the position, and are expected to have a strong interest in pursuing an academic career.
Stating date: October 1, 2018
Duration: initially for 15 months; with a possible extension of 27 months
Applications:
- Submit online application form
Application Schedule
- Dec 15 – Feb 28: applications are invited to the IMPRS-SPCE program
- Feb 28: application deadline
- April: interviews
- May: Selection notifications
- October 1: starting date
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| Organization |
International Max Planck Research School on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy (IMPRS-SPCE) |
| Fellowship Level | Doctoral |
| Country | Germany |
| Subject areas | Political Science, Sociology, Organization Studies, History |
| Fellowship amount | Varies |
| Eligibility | Open to all nationalities |
| Deadline | 28th Feburuary 2018 |
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