The BIGSSS Post-doc Program

The BIGSSS post-doctoral competition is open to candidates who received a doctorate in political science, sociology, psychology, or related social science disciplines e.g. law, economics or mass communication within the last three years, or who can be expected to finish prior to commencing their Post-doc stay

BIGSSS offers 2 Post-doc positions which are paid in line with TVL E13 and may be taken up for a period ranging from 6 to 24 months. The positions are full-time and subject to social insurance contribution. BIGSSS also provides funds for conducting, presenting and publishing research. All fellows are expected to choose Bremen as their place of residence

Successful applicants to the Post-doc program will pursue a topic in one of BIGSSS’ three Thematic Fields

BIGSSS believes that diverse backgrounds and ideas are crucial to academic excellence. Therefore, BIGSSS welcomes and promotes diversity and ensures equal opportunity and inclusion for all of its members regardless of ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, age or (dis-)ability. More information and contact details of our Equal Opportunities Officers can be found here. Scholarship daily news in www.rightman.ir

Application Deadline

The application period for the Fall 2015 semester will begin on November 15th, 2014 and go until February 15th, 2015. The deadline refers to the date of receipt of the application. All letters of recommendation must also reach BIGSSS by February 15th, 2015

Email inquiries about the application process should be sent to [email protected]. Or you may call the admissions officer, Hannah Hammerschmidt, at ۰۰۴۹ (۰) ۴۲۱ ۲۰۰ ۳۹۵۶

Post-doc Fellowship Competition at Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences, Germany