MMG: Doctoral Research Fellowship
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About the role
The Minerva Fast Track research group 'Migration, Identity and Blackness in Europe' at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, led by Dr. Johanna Lukate, invites applications for a Research Fellow [Doctoral] position. This is a full-time position for three years, with a starting date of 1 September or earlier.
Responsibilities
- Carry out a computational social science research project at the intersections of African Studies and digital humanities
- Understand how public discourses about African migrants in Germany have changed over time
Qualifications
- Master's degree (M.A., MPhil, MSc or equivalent) in psychology, sociology, political science, linguistics, data science, or similar
- Demonstrated expertise in computational methods
- Advanced knowledge of R or Python
Skills and interests
- Strong interest in applying computational social research methods to studying social issues, particularly migration and racialisation
Informal queries may be directed to Dr Johanna Lukate (lukate [@] mmg.mpg.de). For information on the institute and the research group, please consult www.mmg.mpg.de.