Senior Researcher in Corruption and Undue Influence in EU Politics

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Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland Universiteit van Amsterdam Voltijd
{"Heading 1: Position Overview": "The Universiteit van Amsterdam is seeking a highly motivated and qualified researcher to join our team as a PhD candidate in EU politics and governance. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting in-depth research on corruption and undue influence in the EU, with a focus on the social construction of corruption and the development of policy instruments to address this issue.","Heading 2: Research Questions": "The PhD candidate will investigate the following research questions:
  • How do insiders (MEPs, assistants, European officials) perceive, understand, and feel about corruption and related phenomena such as undue influence?
  • How have these representations and feelings shaped existing policy instruments (code of conduct, transparency, accountability, and integrity mechanisms, ethics body, etc.)?
  • How are these policy instruments received and used by the target population (EU officials and MEPs)?
","Heading 3: Methodology": "The PhD candidate will employ a qualitative research methodology, including in-depth interviews, policy analysis, and document analysis. The candidate may also use mixed-methods approaches, such as surveys or experiments, to gather data and answer research questions.","Heading 4: Expected Outcomes": "The PhD candidate is expected to produce four scientific articles, which will be submitted to leading academic journals, or a monograph. The candidate will also contribute to the development of policy instruments and participate in scientific conferences and networks.","Heading 5: Requirements": "To be eligible for this position, the candidate must have a Master’s degree in political science, European studies, sociology, public administration, anthropology, or a related field. The candidate must also have a strong interest in corruption and undue influence, as well as training in qualitative research methods.","Heading 6: What We Offer": "The Universiteit van Amsterdam offers a competitive salary, a stimulating work environment, and excellent opportunities for professional development. The successful candidate will also have access to a range of benefits, including a holiday allowance and a year-end bonus.","Heading 7: How to Apply": "To apply for this position, please submit your application, including a curriculum vitae, a letter of motivation, and a writing sample, to the Universiteit van Amsterdam by the deadline.","Heading 8: Contact Information": "For more information about this position, please contact Dr. Rosa Sanchez Salgado or Dr. Sofia Wickberg.","Important Note": "The Universiteit van Amsterdam is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.","Additional Information": "The Universiteit van Amsterdam is a leading research university in the Netherlands, with a strong focus on innovation and entrepreneurship. The university is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment.","Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences": "The Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the Universiteit van Amsterdam is a leading research faculty in the Netherlands, with a strong focus on social sciences, humanities, and behavioral sciences.","University of Amsterdam": "The University of Amsterdam is a leading research university in the Netherlands, with a strong focus on innovation and entrepreneurship.","Contact Information": "For more information about this position, please contact Dr. Rosa Sanchez Salgado or Dr. Sofia Wickberg at the Universiteit van Amsterdam.","Language": "English"}

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