Dear colleagues

The Centre for Development and Environment, CDE, University of Bern, Switzerland, is offering a PhD position in the context of the „Employment module“ of the r4d research grant scheme funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation and the Swiss Agency for Cooperation and Development (for more information on the scheme: r4d.ch).

We invite applications from highly qualified graduates with a Master’s degree or equivalent in social sciences, preferably sociology, economics, human geography, development studies, or political science with a strong interest in international research and social science methodology. As we will be collecting original quantitative and qualitative data, the applicant should demonstrate excellent mastery of survey research methods.

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We appreciate if you circulate this advertisement, and/or personally invite qualified students to submit their applications.

Applications

Please send a motivation statement, a full curriculum vitae including two referees, and a sample text from previous publications not exceeding 8000 signs as a single pdf-file to:

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Closing date

Closing date is January 20.

Interviews will be scheduled on Friday, 24 January, 2014.

Starting date: May 1, 2014



Best wishes for the season,


sabin



University of  Bern
Centre for Development and Environment (CDE)

Sabin Bieri, PhD
Head of Multidimensional Disparities Cluster

Hallerstrasse 10
CH-3012 Bern
Phone +41 31 631 3751

www.cde.unibe.ch