The Center for the History of Emotions at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, under the direction of Ute Frevert, seeks applicants for:

3 Researcher positions (m/f)
(EG 13 TVöD, full time, 39 hrs/week)

The positions will be available from 1 August 2017 initially for two years (until 31 July 2019).

Requirements

Applicants should hold a PhD in history or a relevant field, and be fluent in English.

Their projects should be relevant to the research interests of the Center for the History of Emotions, ideally focusing on religion and emotions in modern history, although other research areas will also be considered.

The Max Planck Society is committed to increasing the number of individuals with disabilities in its workforce and therefore encourages applications from such qualified individuals.

Furthermore the Max Planck Society seeks to increase the number of women in those areas where they are under-represented and therefore particularly encourages women to apply.

Please send your application documents (CV including list of publications and a project proposal) by 31 May, 2017 to the:

Center for the History of Emotions Secretariat: sekfrevert@mpib-berlin.mpg.de.