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[ecrea] Two Pre-Doc/Post-Doc Positions at U Mannheim

Thu Sep 12 08:31:06 GMT 2013





The research group "Cultures of Sustainability" in the newly founded Research and Study Center "Dynamics of Change" at the University of Mannheim seeks to fill two positions as

*Research Associates *

*(pre-doc or post-doc) *

Successful candidates will do research in the projects /Comparing public debates on sustainable restructuring/ and /Persuasive effects of argumentative, visual and narrative climate discourse/. Both positions will run for three years. Net monthly earnings amount to approx. 1,350 Euros (1,750US$) for the pre-doc position and approx. 2,000 Euros (2,650 US$) for the post-doc position, plus comprehensive social security benefits. Both positions are tuition-free. We are seeking applicants from the field of communication or a related social science discipline with advanced knowledge in empirical research methods. Experience with automated content analysis techniques or experimental methods are advantageous, but not a prerequisite. Proficiency in the German language is not necessary. Initial information about the projects can be found at climate.uni-mannheim.de <http://www.climate.uni-mannheim.de/>.

We offer a dynamic, international research environment and opportunities for interdisciplinary exchange in the area of climate change communication. The University of Mannheim is an equal opportunity employer.

Please direct your application to the project director, Prof. Dr. Hartmut Wessler, University of Mannheim, Media and Communication Studies, Rheinvorlandstr. 5, D-68159 Mannheim, Germany. The deadline is *September 30, 2013*. Applications in a single pdf file attachment are preferred and should be sent to (valigura /at/ uni-mannheim.de)

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David Schieferdecker, M.A.
PhD Candidate
Graduate Programm
"Formations of the Global: Globalization and Cultural Studies"
University of Mannheim


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