The German Institute for International and Security Affairs (Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik) in Berlin is offering a post-doctoral fellowship funded by the Gerda Henkel Foundation for a period of 2 years for research on the following topic:
Resources and political order in Central Asia: Historical foundations, contemporary challenges and prospects for development.
We are looking for post-doctoral
* historians with a relevant regional specialization
* social scientists with a good knowledge of economics
* economists with a focus on political economy
* development or transition economists with knowledge of the post-Soviet space
The successful candidate will already possess expertise on Central Asia, and research experience in the region would be desirable. A good working knowledge of German is essential, and knowledge of Russian would be a significant asset.
The candidate should be willing to work in Berlin.
Applications should include a CV, academic transcripts and diplomas, names and addresses of 2 scientific references, and a project exposé of max. 5 pages.
Please send your application to:
Dr. Andrea Schmitz
Forschungsgruppe Russland / GUS
Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP), Berlin
andrea.schmitz@ swp-berlin. org
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