Phd Position In International Relations/international Political Economy With China Focus (m/f/d)

Constructor University

Bremen, Germany
Pyy grade e 13 tv-l; 75% workload; not specified
Not specified
M.a. degree in political science or related field
Excellent knowledge of english language
In-depth knowledge of china's global resurgence
Constructor University in Bremen is seeking a motivated PhD candidate for a research project focused on International Relations and International Political Economy with a specific emphasis on China. The position, part of a larger research unit funded by the German Research Foundation, offers early-career researchers opportunities for development and collaboration in a diverse, international academic environment

Job Summary

  • The position involves conducting innovative doctoral research within the 'Economic Empire' project funded by the German Research Foundation DFG.
  • Candidates will engage in data collection through document research, interviews, and fieldwork in China and Southeast Asia using a multi-method approach.
  • Constructor University offers a top-ranked international environment with state-of-the-art theory classes and individual supervision through the Bremen International Graduate School.

Matching Summary

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Constructor University in Bremen is seeking a motivated PhD candidate for a research project focused on International Relations and International Political Economy with a specific emphasis on China. The position, part of a larger research unit funded by the German Research Foundation, offers early-career researchers opportunities for development and collaboration in a diverse, international academic environment.

Salary

Pay grade E 13 TV-L; 75% workload; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • M.A. degree in political science or related field
  • Excellent knowledge of English language
  • In-depth knowledge of China's global resurgence
  • Qualitative methods expertise
  • Willingness to conduct fieldwork in China and Southeast Asia

Nice-to-have

  • Fluency in Mandarin Chinese, Thai, or Malay
  • Experience with multi-method research approaches
  • Collaborative interdisciplinary research environment
  • Strong motivation for academic freedom

Key Requirements

  • Very good M.A. degree in political science
  • C1-level English language skills proof
  • Academic degrees and transcripts submission
  • Representative article or Master thesis
  • Contact details of two academic referees

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