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The Max Weber Center for Advanced Cultural and Social Studies at the University of Erfurt is seeking to appoint a Junior Professor within the framework of the Kolleg-Forschergruppe Research Group "Religious individualization in historical perspective" at the earliest possible date: Junior Professorship (W1) Entangled History Employment is initially limited to 4 years with the option of prolongation for another 2 years according to § 82 Abs. 6 ThürHG. Duties <!--[if !supportLists]-->· <!--[endif]-->Research in the field of Entangled History, preferably with a specialization on the religious history of Europa and/or South/South East Asia, e.g. of the Middle Ages or the early modern period <!--[if !supportLists]-->· <!--[endif]-->Teaching Requirements The prerequisites for hiring and the demands of qualification as of § 82 Thüringer Hochschulgesetz are binding. <!--[if !supportLists]-->· <!--[endif]-->Exceptional PhD in the field of history, sociology, religious studies or an adjacent discipline <!--[if !supportLists]-->· <!--[endif]-->Publications in the field of Entangled History using sources in at least one non-European language <!--[if !supportLists]-->· <!--[endif]-->Research must match the research context of the Kolleg Research Group "Religious individualization in historical perspective" <!--[if !supportLists]-->· <!--[endif]-->Interest in interdisciplinary research in the framework of the Max Weber Center International experience, excellent research activities as well as teaching experiences are desirable. Special instructions The University of Erfurt is an equal opportunity employer and encourages in particular applications by women. Handicapped applicants will be given preference in case of equal qualifications. The successful candidate is expected to move to Erfurt or its surroundings and to teach courses in the University of Erfurt's interdisciplinary and partly English teaching program, including Studium Fundamentale. Application/Deadline Please submit your application (stating the reference number 53/2013) with an outline of the research project you would like to pursue (max. 5 pages), CV, academic resume, list of publications, list of courses taught, teaching evaluations (if available), qualification certificates, a copy of PhD thesis, and up to four further relevant publications as pdf-files on a CD by 11 December 2013 to: Universität Erfurt . Direktorat des Max-Weber-Kollegs . Postfach 90 02 21. 99105 Erfurt. Informal enquiries may be made to Prof. Dr. Jörg Rüpke ([log in to unmask]) or Prof. Dr. Martin Mulsow ([log in to unmask]). As the University cannot refund any costs incurred by applying, your applications will not be resent. Please use photocopies or pdf-files. ============================== The Max Weber Center for Advanced Cultural and Social Studies at the University of Erfurt is seeking to appoint two research associates (Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in; 40 hours/week) for the Kolleg-Forschergruppe (International Research Group) "Religious Individualisation in Historical Perspective" (KFG) at the earliest possible date: Postdoc Research Associates Salary according to 13 TV-L (100 %, from EUR 3367 per month) Duties 1st Position: Research associate (Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter). Research area: Indian Religious History / Anthropology or Sociology of Indian Religion, preferably specialization in research on bhakti within the framework of the Research Group (KFG) 2nd Position: Research associate (Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter). Research area: History of Ideas in the early modern period with a special focus on the history of transfer of ideas from the Islamic world to Europe, preferably with an emphasis on Sufism, within the framework of the Research Group (KFG) All Positions: Participation in the research and conference program of the Max Weber Center and in particular of the Kolleg-Forschergruppe Requirements a.. Excellent academic degree b.. Relevant PhD thesis c.. Excellence in research d.. Knowledge of German and English and the relevant foreign languages e.. Willingness to cooperate in the interdisciplinary context of the Max Weber Center and in particular the Kolleg Research Group Further information about the Max Weber Center and the Kolleg Research Group is available at www.uni-erfurt.de/maxwe Special instructions The general admissions rules of § 84 Abs. 4 Thüringer Hochschulgesetz apply. Both positions are initially limited to 2 years with the chance for prolongation (at maximum up to the end of the duration of the Kolleg Research Group). Informal enquiries may be made to Prof. Dr. Jörg Rüpke ([log in to unmask]) and (for position 1) Prof. Dr. Martin Fuchs ([log in to unmask]) or (for position 2) Prof. Dr. Martin Mulsow ([log in to unmask]). The University of Erfurt is an equal opportunity employer and encourages in particular applications by women. Handicapped applicants will be given preference in case of equal qualifications. Application/Date Please submit your application (stating the reference number 50/2013) with CV, copies of your final school and university degrees, an outline of the research project you would like to pursue (max. 10 pages), a copy of your doctoral thesis, up to four further publications as well as a list of publications) as pdf-files on a CD by 11 December 2013 to: Universität Erfurt . Direktorat des Max-Weber-Kollegs . Postfach 90 02 21. 99105 Erfurt. As the University cannot refund any costs incurred by applying, your applications will not be resent. Please use photocopies or pdf-files. ===========================0 The Max Weber Center for Advanced Cultural and Social Studies at the University of Erfurt is seeking to appoint one research associate (Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in; 40 hours/week) for the Kolleg-Forschergruppe (International Research Group) "Religious Individualisation in Historical Perspective" (KFG) at the earliest possible date: Research Associate Salary according to 13 TV-L (100 %, from EUR 3367 per month) Duties a.. Research area: Religious Studies / History with a special focus on questions of theory and religion and religious history of the modern period (in particular the early modern period) b.. Participation in the research and conference program of the Max Weber Center and in particular of the Research Group Requirements a.. Excellent academic degree b.. Relevant PhD thesis c.. Excellence in research d.. Knowledge of German and English and the relevant foreign languages e.. Willingness to cooperate in the interdisciplinary context of the Max Weber Center and in particular the Research Group Further information about the Max Weber Center and the Kolleg Research Group is available at www.uni-erfurt.de/maxwe Special instructions The general admissions rules of § 84 Abs. 4 Thüringer Hochschulgesetz apply. Both positions are initially limited to 2 years with the chance for prolongation (at maximum up to the end of the duration of the Kolleg Research Group). Informal enquiries may be made to Prof. Dr. Jörg Rüpke ([log in to unmask]) and Prof. Dr. Martin Mulsow ([log in to unmask]). The University of Erfurt is an equal opportunity employer and encourages in particular applications by women. Handicapped applicants will be given preference in case of equal qualifications. Application/Date Please submit your application (stating the reference number 52/2013) with CV, copies of your final school and university degrees, an outline of the research project you would like to pursue (max. 10 pages), a copy of your doctoral thesis, up to four further publications as well as a list of publications) as pdf-files on a CD by 11 December 2013 to: Universität Erfurt . Direktorat des Max-Weber-Kollegs . Postfach 90 02 21. 99105 Erfurt. As the University cannot refund any costs incurred by applying, your applications will not be resent. Please use photocopies or pdf-files.