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The Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies (MPIfG) provides an attractive environment for postdoctoral researchers to pursue their own research projects within the scope of the Institute’s research program in the fields of economic sociology, political economy, or contemporary history. The Institute invites suitable candidates to apply for postdoctoral positions which will be awarded for two years. Postdoctoral researchers receive an employment contract; pay and social benefits are based on the Public Service Wage Agreement (TVöD EG 13).Applicants must hold their doctoral degree or be scheduled to receive it before the contract begins. Contracts will usually start on October 1, 2018.The deadline for applications is January 31, 2018.&#62; For more information, see the announcement [PDF]&#62; Postdoctoral Program at the MPIfG&#62; How to apply