28 Mar 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
Austrian Academy of Sciences, The Institute for Habsburg and Balkan Studies (IHB)- Research Field
History- Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)- Country
Austria- Application Deadline
28 Apr 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Brussels)- Type of Contract
Temporary- Job Status
Part-time- Hours Per Week
20- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
Job ID: IHB045PD224
The Institute for Habsburg and Balkan Studies (IHB ), of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW ), Austria’s leading non-university research institution for basic research, is offering in the framework of the FWF funded project “Foreign policy thinking in communist Albania and Romania” (Grant-DOI 10.55776/PAT6757023) a
Postdoc Position (f/m/x)
(part-time / 20h per week)
to be filled as soon as possible and for a limited period of 3 years.
The study will first analyse how the ruling elites of Albania and Romania thought about world order, international politics and their own and other actors’ Cold War policies in their internal discussions. Second, it will engage with learning processes in foreign policy, examining how the elites made sense and use of transnationally circulating political ideas and of observations and exchange. Third, it will systematically compare the two cases with each other to find commonalities and differences during the period from Stalin’s death in March 1953 to the Sino-Albanian split in July 1978.
Your tasks:
- Research in archives and libraries in Bucharest (Romania) and in libraries in Vienna
- Presentations at international conferences and workshops as well as in research institutes
- Publication of research results in renowned journals
- Contribution to the conception and organization of scientific events
- Science communication activities and public engagement
Your profile:
- Completed doctoral studies in the field of "History" or in a related field
- Excellent research achievements in the fields of the history of communist Romania and Cold War history, including publications in renowned peer-reviewed journals
- A clear relation of the applicant's academic specialization to the objectives of the research project, especially an interest in transnational, comparative and global history
- Excellent knowledge of Romanian and English
- Experience in working with documents from Romanian archives
- Experience in the organization of academic events and presentations at international conferences
- Independence, flexibility and ability to work in a team
We offer for this position an annual gross salary of € 33.250,70 according to the collective agreement of the Austrian Academy of Sciences.
We would be happy to have aroused your interest in this position and ask you to send your detailed written application including a CV, a list of publications, a letter of motivation and the doctoral degree certificate electronically to [email protected] by April 28th , 2024 at the latest, quoting the job ID: IHB045PD224.
The Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) pursues a non-discriminatory employment policy and values equal opportunities and diversity. In particular, people from underrepresented groups are expressly encouraged to apply.
Requirements
- Research Field
- History
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
Additional Information
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- The Institute for Habsburg and Balkan Studies (IHB)
- Country
- Austria
- Geofield
Where to apply
[email protected]
Contact
- State/Province
Vienna- City
Vienna- Website
http://www.oeaw.ac.at/ihb- Street
Dr. Ignaz Seipel Platz 2- Postal Code
1010
STATUS: EXPIRED
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