Location: | Berlin - Germany |
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Salary: | TV-L 14.1 - TV-L 14.2 |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 6th February 2024 |
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Closes: | 1st April 2024 |
Starting Date: July 1, 2024
Geographic Region of the Institution: Germany/Europe
The Hertie School’s Centre for Digital Governance invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to take part in the research project "The Long Arm of Authoritarian States", funded under the EU Horizon program 2020. Authoritarian states try to control information beyond their borders. For this three-year project we investigate China’s attempts to control information inside the European Union, and compare tactics, techniques, and procedures with Russia, Ethiopia, and Rwanda. Under the supervision of principal investigator Daniela Stockmann, the project brings together a team of one postdoctoral fellow and two PhD research assistants.
Position responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
The project is hosted at the Centre for Digital Governance, composed of three faculty members, in addition to faculty affiliates and visiting scholars. The Hertie School consistently receives high peer-reviewed ratings of its teaching and research programs, and houses a number of editorships of international refereed journals. Founded in 2019 in Berlin the Centre for Digital Governance is a gateway to digital transformations.
The Hertie School prepares exceptional students for leadership positions in government, business, and civil society. The school offers master’s programs, executive education and doctoral programs, distinguished by interdisciplinary and practice-oriented teaching, as well as outstanding research. Its extensive international network positions it as an ambassador of good governance, characterized by public debate and engagement. The school was founded in 2003 by the Hertie Foundation and is accredited by the state and the German Science Council.
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We offer: The position is full-time with a preferred starting date of July 1, 2024, and for 2 years. Deferral for a year is not possible for this position. Travel for fieldwork, conference travel, and further training is supported by the project.
The Hertie School offers an attractive benefits package:
The Hertie School is an equal opportunity employer.
Applications (in English) should include:
Please submit a complete application by 1 April 2024. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply early.
To learn more about working & living in Germany, please visit: www.jobs.ac.uk/germany
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