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Postdoctoral Researcher in Caucasus Studies
• Apolda, Thüringen
Job advertisement Vacancy ID: 069/ 2025 Closing date: 2025-04-30 The Friedrich Schiller University Jena is a dynamic and innovation-driven university centrally located in Germany. With a broad range
of disciplines, it shapes the future through excellent research and teaching. Its scientific excellence is reflected in the profile lines Light Life Liberty, which provide pioneering insights and sustainable solutions for the society of tomorrow. Through close collaborations with leading research institutions, innovative companies, and renowned cultural organizations, it advances interdisciplinary developments. With around 17, 000 students and approximately 10, 000 employees, it defines Jena as a vibrant, internationally connected city of
science and innovation. The University of Jena, Institute for Slavic languages and Caucasus Studies of the Faculty of Arts in cooperation with the Institute of
Political Science seek to fill the position of Postdoctoral Researcher in Caucasus Studies commencing on 01 October 2025. We offer a full-time position (100/ 40 hours per week) for an initial period of 3 years. Potential applicants should complement the Chairs profile in terms of research areas. They should have a completed
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in political science, and have experience in research and teaching pertaining to the post-Soviet region. They should be able to independently develop, conduct, and evaluate courses for the Bachelors and Masters modules (Introduction to Caucasus Studies, History of the Caucasus, Cultures and Ethnic Groups in the Caucasus) . Courses on the conflicts in the region, nationalism, regional integration, the role of Russia, and the work of international organizations in the region (EU, OSCE, etc. ) are also suitable. Research experience in Georgia or another South Caucasus country as well as expertise in empirical research methods and theories are particularly desirable. Applicants are expected to be embedded in international research contexts, to continue and expand the Chairs existing [...]
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