Freie Universitaet Berlin, Graduate School of East Asian Studies (GEAS)
Postdoctoral Position, Chinese Studies
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Germany |
Position: | Post-Doctoral Fellow, Temporary |
GEAS PostDoctoral Position Chinese Studies
The Graduate School of East Asian Studies at Freie Universitaet Berlin (Germany) is inviting applications for a
postdoctoral research fellowship
limited 2 years with a focus on China
beginning on 1 November 2017.
salary terms of E 13 TV-L in the German public sector
Job description:
The Graduate School merges research in East Asian Studies (Japanese, Korean and Chinese Studies) with training in the social sciences (Political Science, Economics, Law, Social and Cultural Anthropology) as well as History and Cultural Studies. The training program is interdisciplinary with special emphasis on historically and culturally informed social science inquiry.
The post-doctoral position involves undertaking research in the context of the Graduate School's research focus on institutions in East Asia, coordinating teams of graduate student-researchers, and teaching a small semester-long seminar.
Minimum Requirements:
(1) Completed PhD or doctorate by the time of appointment.
(2) Field open to any social-science discipline, e.g. anthropology, history, economics, political science, or sociology.
(3) Empirical research focus on China
(4) Fluency in Chinese and English.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Research focus on institutions
- experience in qualitative research methods
- teaching experience
Applications quoting the reference code GEAS/PostDoc/Ch should include a brief letter summarizing the applicant’s qualifications for the position, a current CV, and names of three references. Applications will be considered after the deadline.
All materials, including a private postal and e-mail address must be received no later than July 31st, 2017 at
Graduate School of East Asian Studies
Freie Universität Berlin
Hittorfstr. 18
14195 Berlin
application@geas.fu-berlin.de
German Announcement: http://www.fu-berlin.de/service/stellen/st-2017/st-20170710/index.html
Contact: |
Dr Katrin Gengenbach Graduate School of East Asian Studies |
Website: | http://www.geas.fu-berlin.de |
Primary Category: | Chinese History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | Social Sciences |
Posting Date: | 07/11/2017 |
Closing Date | 07/31/2017 |