Convocatoria: «Early Stage Researcher-PhD Student», and «Research Assistant» for a project on the perceptions between different refugee and migrant groups in North Africa – University for Continuing Education Krems (Austria) (Plazo: 1 de septiembre de 2024)

«Early Stage Researcher-PhD Student», and «Research Assistant» for a project on the perceptions between different refugee and migrant groups in North Africa – University for Continuing Education Krems (Austria)

Organismo: University for Continuing Education Krems (Austria)

Requisitos: 

Early Stage Researcher-PhD Student 

Applicants must demonstrate the following qualifications: 

• • A Master’s degree in political science or a closely related field, with an excellent academic record. A focus on (forced) migration or violent conflict is preferred 
• • Proficiency in survey design and analysis, as well as familiarity with qualitative interview techniques 
• • Prior knowledge of relevant software tools (e.g., STATA, MaxQDA, Lime Survey, Qualtrics) for analysis, with a willingness to further develop these skills 
• • Excellent writing skills • Previous academic research experience or other relevant work experience in the field of forced migration and/or conflict 
• • Regional knowledge and a strong interest in North Africa, specifically Tunisia, Morocco, or Egypt 
• • High motivation to work in the interdisciplinary fields of forced migration, law, psychology, and conflict, with the ability to conduct independent research 
• • Proficiency in English (minimum C1 level) and good knowledge of either French or Arabic (both minimum B2 level) 
• • An original, high-quality draft PhD proposal (not AI-generated) linked to the MixedRivals project, to be refined and finalised during the initial visiting research fellowship. 

In addition, the following criteria are desirable: 

• • Strong competence in mixed methods research 
• • Knowledge of bibliographical software, such as Citavi 
• • Knowledge of (forced) migration policies in Africa, along with experience in data collection and policy analysis 
• • Strong intercultural competencies for working in an international environment 
• • Ability to establish relations with local institutions or NGOs in North Africa 

Research Assistant 

We require evidence of the following qualifications for the application: 

• • Master’s degree in a social sciences (or currently in the final year with coursework completed), demonstrating a strong academic record 
• • Familiarity with (forced) migration and conflict-related issues and a strong interest in these areas 
• • Proficiency in bibliographic techniques and experience with bibliography software like Citavi 
• • Solid expertise in MS Excel and familiarity with MS Teams 
• • Very good organizational skills or knowledge of project management, with a willingness to provide administrative support for diverse project activities 
• • Reliability and the ability to work independently, coupled with effective collaboration skills within an international, interdisciplinary team 
• • Excellent proficiency in English language (min. C1) and willingness to learn or deepen German language skills 

In addition, the following criteria are desirable: 

• • Good knowledge of either French or Arabic (min. B2) 
• • Regional expertise in North Africa 
• • Familiarity with Microsoft Planner for effective task management 
• • Basic knowledge or experience with statistical analyses 
• • Previous academic work experience 
• • Ability to communicate in German (min. B2)

Solicitudes: 

A través de la siguiente web

Comentarios:

2 vacantes

Plazo de presentación: Hasta 01/09/2024 (Susceptible a error de cálculo, comprobar siempre)

Bases: 

• https://www.donau-uni.ac.at/en/university/organization/vacancies.html  
• https://www.donau-uni.ac.at/dam/jcr:f060d890-46c7-44e1-9270-475be58da00d/uwk_mb_4524.pdf 

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