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German Institute for Global and Area Studies

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Middle East and North Africa (MENA): Peace and Conflict Studies / International Relations / Comparative Politics / International Political Economy German Institute of Global and Area Studies in Germany

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Postdoc

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International Relations

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Full-time postdoctoral position with an initial contract of three years and the possibility of a further three years after successful evaluation and depending on available funds. Salary is commensurate with EG 13 TV-AVH / TVöD.

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German Institute for Global and Area Studies

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International Relations
Comparative Politics
Conflict Studies
International Economics
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About this position

Job opening for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow (m/f/d) focused on Middle East and North Africa (MENA) research at the German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA). The thematic areas listed are Peace and Conflict Studies, International Relations, Comparative Politics, and International Political Economy.

This is a full-time postdoctoral position with an initial contract of three years and the possibility of an additional three years after successful evaluation and depending on available funds. The salary is stated as EG 13 TV-AVH / TVöD. The position is intended for further professional qualification under § 2 WissZeitVG.

The post is relevant for researchers interested in the politics, conflict dynamics, and political economy of the MENA region. Applicants should review the official vacancy page for full details and application instructions.

Application: Use the GIGA career link provided in the post to access the vacancy and submit your application through the official portal.

Funding details

Full-time postdoctoral position with an initial contract of three years and the possibility of a further three years after successful evaluation and depending on available funds. Salary is commensurate with EG 13 TV-AVH / TVöD.

What's required

Applicants should have expertise in Peace and Conflict Studies, International Relations, Comparative Politics, or International Political Economy. The position is a full-time postdoctoral research fellowship designed for further professional qualification under § 2 WissZeitVG. The post does not specify additional degree, language, or GPA requirements in the provided text.

How to apply

Apply through the GIGA career page linked in the post. Review the vacancy details and submit the application via the official application portal.

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