Fw: H-ASIA: Position Postdoc Fellow-State & Democracy in Modern India, Univ. of Gottingen

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Subject: H-ASIA: Position Postdoc Fellow-State & Democracy in Modern India,
Univ. of Gottingen

> H-ASIA
> August 24, 2011
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> Position: Postdoctoral Fellow in State and Democracy in Modern India
> Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Centre for Modern Indian Studies
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> JOB GUIDE NO.:
> https://ap32.alpine.washington.edu/alpine/alpine/2.0/resume/5085
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> Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Centre for Modern Indian Studies
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> Postdoctoral Fellow in State and Democracy in Modern India
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>
> Institution Type: College / University
> Location: Germany
> Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow
>
>
> The Centre for Modern Indian Studies at the Georg-August-Universität
> Göttingen is currently inviting applications for a
>
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> Postdoctoral Fellow in State and Democracy in Modern India
>
>
> The position will start on 1 April 2012 or thereafter. We offer a
> three-year fixed-term contract, with the possibility for renewal
> contingent upon the availability of funding.
>
>
> In addition to pursuing a postdoctoral research project, the fellow
> will assist in the design and organization of international
> conferences on state and democracy in modern India, and in the
> teaching of politics courses at the Centre for Modern Indian Studies.
> The scholar will be based at the University of Göttingen in Germany.
>
> Applicants must have a PhD in Political Science or in allied fields
> including History, Anthropology, Sociology and Media Studies.
>
> Applications from scholars representing all subfields in the study
> of Indian politics are welcome; preference will be given to candidates
> whose research and writing addresses one or more of the following topics:
> economic liberalization/capitalist transformation and democratic
> politics; media and politics; middle class politics; social movements,
> civil society and political society; postcolonial nationalism;
> postcolonial state formation and transformation. Candidates with
> comparative and historical interests are particularly encouraged
> to apply.
>
> Applicants from all countries are encouraged. English proficiency
> is expected; German proficiency is an asset.
>
> The position will provide the following benefits:
> The monthly gross salary for the postdoctoral position (salary
> scale TV-L E13) will range from € 3,150 – 3,700, commensurate
> with the applicant's experience.
>
> A complete application will consist of a letter of application,
> a CV, a writing sample, a 1000-word proposal for a postdoctoral
> research project, and three letters of reference.
>
> All information given will be handled confidentially and deleted
> after a period of five months.
>
> The University of Göttingen is an equal opportunity employer and places
> particular emphasis on fostering career opportunities for women. Qualified
> women are therefore strongly encouraged to apply. Disabled persons with
> equivalent aptitude will be favoured.
>
>
> Contact: Prof. Srirupa Roy (email to: Susanne Bünte,
> sbuente@uni-goettingen.de)
>
>
> Materials should preferably be sent by email to sbuente@uni-goettingen.de
> no later than 15th of October 2011.
>
> Alternatively you can sent your application by post to:
> Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
> Centre of Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS)
> Frau Susanne Bünte
> Waldweg 26
> D-37073 Göttingen
>
> For more information on CeMIS and the State and Democracy Research Group
> visit the website at the University of Göttingen:
> http://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/131819.html
>
>
>
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> Website: http://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/131819.html
> Primary Category: Political Science
>
> Secondary Categories: Asian History / Studies
> Social Sciences
> South Asian History / Studies
>
> Posting Date: 08/25/2011
> Closing Date 10/15/2011
>
>
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