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Nestled in a modern city surrounded by nature and with an exceptional standard of living, ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ offers excellent working conditions in a vibrant scientific community.

The Institute of Political Science at the Faculty of Humanities welcomes applications for the following position starting at the earliest possible date: Research Position in the field Quantitative Political Science Methods (salary scale 13 TV-L, 75 %)

The position is limited for a time period of 3 years, with the possibility of extension. 

Your role 

• The position is advertised in the team for Quantitative Political Science Methods at the Institute of Political Science.
• You will be tasked with teaching two courses in the field of comparative politics or quantitative political science methods per semester.
• You will be conducting independent research as well as participating in the research of the team. 

Who are we looking for?

The successful candidate must hold a completed university degree in political science or a neighboring discipline. 

In addition, we are looking for a candidate with the following:

• We expect applicants to have experience with quantitative political science methods.
• We expect the work of the applicants to speak to the research of the team in one of the following fields: Legislative research, party research, electoral systems research, or the political system of Germany.

Equal opportunities and diversity are core values at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ. Our goal is to tap into individual potential and open up possibilities. We therefore welcome applications from anyone interested in the position, irrespective of gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or ideology, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity.

We strive towards a balanced and diverse workforce and a reduction in under-representation in accordance with the Lower Saxony Equal Rights Act (Niedersächsisches Gleichberechtigungsgesetz – NGG). We therefore also encourage applications from women for the above-mentioned position. Preference will be given to equally-qualified candidates with disabilities.

Why join us?

With more than 5000 employees, ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ is one of the largest and most attractive employers in the Hannover region. We offer a vibrant interdisciplinary and international working environment, and promote personal and professional development ranging from subject-related skills to leadership and languages.

Part-time employment as well as remote work (mobile work, work from home) can be arranged upon request. We support employees with , through services such as back-up childcare, childcare during school holidays, and parent-child offices, as well as providing individual advice regarding family responsibilities and caring for dependants.

To promote health and well-being among employees, we offer an extensive  with over 100 different sports, as well as a fitness centre with a sauna and climbing space. Health management measures, such as courses on stress management, good nutrition and relaxation, aim to ensure a healthy workplace.

 

Additional information

For further information, please contact Prof. Dr. Dominic Nyhuis (tel.: +49 (0)511 762-4685, email: d.nyhuis@ipw.uni-hannover.de).