Fachbereich Geschichts- und Kulturwissenschaften - Ostasien und Vorderer Orient - Institut für IslamwissenschaftResearch assistant (postdoc) (m/f/d) with 50% part-time job limited to 31.03.2024 Entgeltgruppe 13 TV-L FU reference code: PostDoc_Islam_2022_en Bewerbungsende: 12.12.2022

Free University of Berlin, Germany

Updated: about 2 months ago

The professorship of Florian Zemmin at the Institute of Islamic and Middle East Studies focusses on modern and contemporary Arabic intellectual history.
The advertised Post-Doc will work closely together with Prof. Zemmin in developing a project application on Arabic and Ottoman socio-political concepts.
Job description:
- development of a research project application in English on Arabic and Ottoman socio-
political concepts (ca. 1800–2000), including networking with potential collaborators and
writing of the actual application
- teaching 2 hours/week per semester (preferably in English)

Requirements:
- PhD in Islamic and Middle East Studies or a related discipline (esp. history, political
science)

Desirable:
- research focus on Ottoman history in early modernity or modernity
- experience in research on conceptual history
- experience in writing project applications
- excellent command of Ottoman Turkish and English
- knowledge of Arabic and German is of advantage, but not required
- teaching experience is an advantage, but not required
For further information, please contact Herr Prof. Dr. Florian Zemmin (Islamwissenschaft@GeschKult.FU-Berlin.DE / +49-30-838-58091).


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