Opportunities

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Vacancies and call for applications 

1.MECAM: Science and Project Management Officer to be filled at the Centre for Near and Middle East Studies (CNMS)_Science and Project Management Officer

Description : The Centre for Near and Middle East Studies (Centrum für Nah- und Mitteloststudien), Department of Near and Middle East Policy, is offering, subject to funding, a part-time position (50% of regular working time) financed by third-party funds, to be filled as soon as possible, as:

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2. MECAM :Position to be filled at the Centre for Near and Middle East Studies (CNMS)_Student Assistant 

Description :At the Centre for Near and Middle East Studies (CNMS), Department of Near and Middle East Policy, third-party funded Student Assistant position are to be filled as soon as possible, for a limited period of time until 31.03.2024 with the possibility of extension, at 32 h/month.

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3. MECAM : Position to be filled at the Centre for Near and Middle East Studies (CNMS)_Student Assistant social media

Description : At the Centre for Near and Middle East Studies (CNMS), Department of Near and Middle East Policy,  third-party funded Student Assistant position (social media) are to be filled as soon as possible, for a limited period of time until 31.03.2024 with the possibility of extension, at 40 h/month.

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4.Call for Fellows: Extractivism.de May-August 2023

Mission Description:

Extractivism.de is accepting applications for short-term residency grants for highly qualified researchers. The fellowships are funded for one to three months in Marburg and/or Kassel from May to August 2023. Applicants are expected to contribute to theory building and develop new approaches to the conceptualization and broader investigation of extractivism and cash crop societies, with an empirical focus on Latin America and/or North Africa and the Middle East.
Extractivism.de is a collaborative research project funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). The project is based at the University of Kassel and Philipps University Marburg, and its main objective is to research natural resource extractivism in Latin America and the Maghreb. For more information: Click here 

How to apply:

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Interested candidates are requested to send their applications Call for Fellows (francias)

Application :

The following documents are required in English, French or Spanish::

  • The application form,
  • A cover letter stating why the proposed project is a good fit and what your expectations are,
  • A short CV (max. five pages), including a list of publications related to the project,
  • A copy of the doctoral certificate,
  • A research proposal including a research agenda, work plan and expected outcomes (2500 words maximum).
  • Applications should be sent electronically in a single PDF to fellows@extractivism.de.

Important dates:

  • Opening of the call: 22.12.2022
  • Deadline for applications: 15.02.2023
  • Expected results of the selection: 10.03.2023
  • Earliest start of the grant: 01.05.2023
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