Postdoctoral Fellowships: MPI for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity 1090 views

The Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity (Department for Socio-Cultural Diversity) has opening for highly qualified candidates for a number of research positions at the postdoctoral level.

Research areas (related to European or African contexts):

• pro-diversity policies and practices,
• organisations, institutions and diversity,
• diversification and socio-demographic structures in cities

Duration: 03 years

Requirements:

• Applicants should have a degree in Anthropology, Sociology, Political Science, Geography, or an interdisciplinary degree with a strong foundation in those disciplines.
• Applicant must have research interests and experience and publications relevant to themes and topics within the Department for Socio-Cultural Diversity.
• Applications are open to researchers with either/both quantitative and qualitative research skills and experience.
• Applicants need to have submitted their PhD-thesis by 15 March 2020.
• Applicant must possess very good spoken and written English.

Applications:

Applications must be submitted electronically via the online application portal and applications should include:

• Cover letter describing the applicant’s career trajectory and interests
• CV including list of publications
• A short outline of a proposed research project (max. 500 words) relevant to one of the themes
• Names and contact details of three potential referees