Convocatoria: Researcher in Comparative Area Studies (Postdoctoral level) – Charles University (Plazo: 30 de septiembre de 2025)

Researcher in Comparative Area Studies (Postdoctoral level) – Charles University 

Organismo: Charles University

Requisitos: 

• A completed Ph.D. (or an internationally recognized equivalent) in a relevant social science discipline, obtained no more than five years prior to the application deadline (excluding eligible career breaks such as parental leave, military service, serious illness, or other legally recognized interruptions)
• Proven experience with approaches that compare contexts within or across global regions, including the ability to combine deep contextual knowledge of specific global regions with comparative methods (qualitative or quantitative) to identify causal linkages,
• Demonstrated capacity to apply social science research methods to area studies, moving beyond traditional linguistic-cultural approaches while avoiding purely universalist, theory-driven models of explanation,
• High proficiency in spoken and written English, Czech language proficiency is not required,
• Language skills adequate for deep contextual understanding of the given global region,
• An international publication record in an area studies field appropriate for the postdoctoral-level position,
• A well-developed and ambitious research agenda featuring regionally grounded social science work that addresses global issues using comparative approaches,
• Advanced knowledge of area studies methodologies and social science research techniques, especially the ability to utilize comparative methods of causal inference to uncover the determinants and consequences of critical contemporary events,
• We expect a broader expertise in a global region that extends beyond the study of a single country or community and that spans multiple national contexts,
• Proven ability to work collaboratively across disciplinary boundaries, supporting multidisciplinary dialogue and research,

Solicitudes: Deadline for submission of applications: 30 September 2025 at 23:59 CEST

Plazo de presentación: Hasta 30/09/2025 (Susceptible a error de cálculo, comprobar siempre)

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