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2 maanden geleden
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled PhD candidate to join our research team at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. The successful candidate will be part of a multidisciplinary project that explores the selection process of political elites in Europe.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct research on personality traits and their impact on political ambition and success
- Design and conduct a quantitative panel study on local politicians
- Contribute to data collection and analysis throughout the project
- Write and publish scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals
- Participate in research seminars and conferences
- Complete PhD courses to enhance research skills
- Contribute to education by giving tutorials in political science or related fields
- Master's degree in political science or a related field
- Research experience and familiarity with political psychology
- Proficiency in quantitative methods and research design
- Programming skills in languages such as Stata, R, or Python
- Excellent oral and written English skills
- Commitment to enhancing research skills through further education
- Enthusiasm for working in an interdisciplinary team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Aspiration to pursue an academic career
- A challenging position in a socially engaged organization
- A salary of € 2.872,00 (PhD) and maximum € 3.670,00 (PhD) gross per month in the fourth year
- An employment contract of initially 1 year, with the possibility of extension to 4 years
- Attractive fringe benefits and arrangements
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is a leading research university in the Netherlands, known for its commitment to social responsibility and its focus on interdisciplinary research. Our School of Business and Economics is a vibrant community of scholars and students who share a passion for making a positive impact on society.
We are looking for a talented and motivated PhD candidate to join our team and contribute to our research on political elites in Europe. If you are passionate about research and have a strong background in political science or a related field, we encourage you to apply.
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