Postdoc Position at the Cluster of Excellence: The Cluster of Excellence “The Politics of Inequality” at the University of Konstanz is seeking applications for a full-time Postdoctoral position in the project “Inequality Barometer: A Repeated Representative Opinion Survey on Inequality and Social Mobility.” The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge research within a multidisciplinary team, investigating subjective perceptions and normative evaluations of inequality and social mobility.
Postdoc Position at the Cluster of Excellence “The Politics of Inequality”
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area: Social Sciences (Political Science, Sociology, Economics)
Location: University of Konstanz, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD in the social sciences (e.g. political science, sociology, economics)
- Interest in and experience in research on inequality
- Advanced knowledge of survey methods and survey design
- Ability to work constructively and effectively as part of a research team
- Excellent English writing and communication skills
- Experience and/or willingness to contribute to science communication
Job Description: The successful applicant will be a key member of the project team, contributing to research on subjective perceptions and normative evaluations of inequality and social mobility. The role encourages the development of an independent research agenda within the project. Responsibilities include active participation in a cutting-edge research project, utilizing advanced survey methods, and contributing to science communication. The initial employment is at 100% salary scale E 13 TV-L.
Your Offer:
- Participation in a cutting-edge research project
- Full-time employment at salary scale E 13 TV-L
- Professional development opportunities
- Attractive research environment within the Cluster
- Access to Research Funds of the Cluster
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit the following documents compiled as a single PDF file through the Online Application Portal by February 18, 2024:
- Letter of motivation
- Curriculum Vitae, including a list of publications
- Names and contacts of two potential references
- A paper (or chapter) from the dissertation or a recent publication
Contact for Further Information: Prof. Dr. Marius R. Busemeyer, Speaker of the Cluster Email: marius.busemeyer@uni-konstanz.de
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Last Date for Apply: 18 February 2024
