Postdoctoral Researcher in Social Science: The Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies (MPIfG) is seeking applications from highly motivated postdoctoral researchers (m/f/d) specializing in Social Science. We invite candidates to join our dynamic research community and contribute to the fields of Political Economy and Economic Sociology under the mentorship of esteemed professors. This opportunity offers a two-year contract and an inspiring research environment to pursue your own projects while actively engaging in the Institute’s intellectual life.
Table: Research Areas and Designations:
| Designation | Research Area | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/d) | Political Economy | Cologne, DE |
| Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/d) | Economic Sociology | Cologne, DE |
Eligibility/Qualification:
- A completed Ph.D. in Social Science or related fields.
- Demonstrated scholarly excellence.
- Proficiency in English or German.
- A compelling research proposal outlining your project (up to 3 pages).
Job Description:
- Conduct independent research within the scope of MPIfG’s research program.
- Collaborate with Prof. Dr. Lucio Baccaro or Prof. Dr. Jens Beckert as your mentor.
- Participate actively in the intellectual life of the Institute.
- Reside in the Cologne area and work at MPIfG.
- Present your research findings within the academic community.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their applications online in either English or German via our website. Applications by email cannot be considered. To learn more about the program and application process, please visit the Applications page on our website.
Last Date for Apply: December 15, 2023 (23:59 CET)
About Us: The Max Planck Society promotes diversity and equality, and we welcome applications from individuals irrespective of gender, nationality, religion, disability, age, cultural background, or sexual identity. Our commitment to diversity enriches the foundation for cutting-edge research conducted at over 80 Max Planck Institutes.
Contact: Dr. Susanne Berger
Research Coordinator
Email: berger@mpifg.de
Phone: +49 221 27 67 174
Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies
Paulstr. 3 | 50676 Köln
Website: www.mpifg.de
Twitter: @MPIfG_Cologne
Mastodon: @MPIfG@wisskomm.social
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