Research associate (Postdoc) position in Sociology 917 views

The University of Luxembourg invites applications for Research associate (Post-doctoral) position in Sociology (M/F) in its Faculty of Language and Literature, Humanities, Arts and Education.

Starting date: 15 September 2019

Role and responsibilities:

• The successful candidate will be member of the IRSEI team. In collaboration with the principal investigator (Prof. Louis Chauvel).
• Develop research in the sociology of comparative inequality and stratification;
• Publish in international peer-review journals of high visibility;
• Disseminate results through scientific publications, workshops and conferences; •
• Contribute to the preparation of competitive project proposals;
• Disseminate results through scientific publications, workshops and conferences;
• Interact with the Pearl project members and participate in the project’s dynamics;
• Collaborate with other institute members

Requirements:

• Doctoral Degree in the Social Sciences
• Publications in academic journals;
• Large experience in quantitative research (f.ex.Stata, R, etc.);
• Experience in handling longitudinal and cohort datasets;
• Extensive knowledge of public policies, welfare regimes research;
• Interest and experience of comparative social sciences;
• Good communication skills that enable him/her to support the supervision of students;
• Excellent level in English. French and/or German would be useful assets.

How to apply:

• Apply online with required documents.