The Department of Political Science at the University of Gothenburg invites applications for a 2-year Postdoctoral Fellowship in Political Science PAR funded by the ERC Starting Grant. The position is part of the ECONENGAGE project, studying how national economic improvement affects political engagement and attitudes toward democracy.
Applicants must have a PhD in political science or a related field, preferably completed within the last three years. They should have strong skills in quantitative methods, survey analysis, and the ability to work in an international research team.
Established in 1891, Göteborgs universitet (The University of Gothenburg) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized city of Göteborg (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Vastra Gotaland County. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Utbildningsdepartementet, Sverige (Ministry of Education and Research, Sweden), Göteborgs universitet (GU) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Göteborgs universitet (GU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 128 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.