The Institute for European Global Studies is an interdisciplinary research institute at Switzerland’s oldest university, the University of Basel. With an established study program on the MA level and a planned doctoral program, the Institute focuses on European Global Studies and develops concepts and methods to reveal the close interconnectedness between Europe, Asia and Africa across cultural, geographic, and linguistic borders and the consequences of such entanglements on the global and the local level.
We are looking for a scholar based in law, economics or social sciences with a strong record in interdisciplinary research connected to European Global Studies.
1) Assistant Professor (with tenure track)
The Institute for European Global Studies, University of Basel, Switzerland welcomes applications for a position as
Assistant Professor in European Global Studies (with tenure track option)
Applicants are expected to hold a PhD degree and have a strong publication record in interdisciplinary research with an advanced second book project. A research focus on the relations and exchange between Europe and Asian and/or African regions is desirable. Fluency in English is required, fluency in German appreciated.
The successful candidate will teach in MA and doctoral programs and supervise MA and PhD students.
Please apply with a CV, a publication list, a list of successful applications for third party funding, courses taught, names and contact data of 3 scholars from different disciplines and familiar with your work and the outline of a research project (max. 3.000 words). Please include copies of up to five of your publications (articles or book chapters), which represent your work at best. Please use the form available on http://europa.unibas.ch/europainstitut/stellenangebote/AssistantProfessorship and send your application to europa@unibas.ch with the reference number applications_2013_2
The Institute for European Global Studies strongly encourages qualified women scholars to apply.
The deadline for application is January 15th, 2014
Applicants are advised to inform themselves about the institute at http://europa.unibas.ch or to contact the institute’s head office via e-mail (sabine.makhdoomi@unibas.ch).
For the search Committee
Prof. Dr. M. Reinkowski
2) Assistant Professor (without tenure track)
The Institute for European Global Studies, University of Basel, Switzerland welcomes applications for a position as
Assistant Professor in European Global Studies (without tenure track)
Applicants are expected to hold a PhD degree and have a strong publication record in interdisciplinary research. A research focus on the relations and exchange between Europe and Asian and/or African regions is desirable. Fluency in English is required, fluency in German appreciated.
The successful candidate will teach in the institute’s MA and doctoral programs.
Please apply with a CV, a publication list, a list of successful applications for third party funding, courses taught, names and contact data of 3 scholars from different disciplines and familiar with your work and the outline of a research project (max. 3.000 words). Please include copies of up to five of your publications (articles or book chapters), which represent your work at best. Please use the form available on http://europa.unibas.ch/europainstitut/stellenangebote/AssistantProfessorship and send your application to europa@unibas.ch with the reference number applications_2013_3
The Institute for European Global Studies strongly encourages qualified women scholars to apply.
The deadline for application is January 15th, 2014
Applicants are advised to inform themselves about the institute at http://europa.unibas.ch or to contact the institute’s head office via e-mail (sabine.makhdoomi@unibas.ch)
For the Search Committee
Prof. Dr. M. Reinkowski