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In order to strengthen its research capacity on the politics and society of modern Turkey, the University of Graz and the Centre for Southeast European Studies are inviting applications for a Post-Doc and a paid PhD position.Please note that the deadline for applications is 30 July. &#160;University Assistant with PhD(equivalent to Post-Doc)(40 hours a week; fixed-term employment for the period of 5 years; position to be filled as of September 1st 2014)Job specificationIndependent researchContribution to collaborative, third-party research (application, project management and realisation)Teaching and teaching supportStudent supervisionProfessional qualificationsPhD in the humanities or social sciencesMaster education in history, cultural studies, anthropology, comparative politics or international relationsExcellent area studies knowledge of TurkeyExperience in comparative scholarly research (willingness to work with qualitative methods is required, a background in quantitative methodologies is welcome)Excellent command of Turkish and English, preferably also knowledge of an additional southeast European languageA good record in academic publishingExpert skills of MS-Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint), experience with visualisation methods used in the qualitative social sciences (gephi, word clouds)Good teaching recordPlease provide a two-page proposal for a potential research projectPersonal profileInnovative thinking and commitment to independent academic workOpenness towards new research questions and methodsExcellent communications- and management skillsOustanding social skills and teamwork abilitiesClassificationSalary scheme of the Universitäten-KV (University Collective Agreement): B1Minimum salaryThe minimum salary as stated in the collective agreement and according to the classification scheme is EUR 3483.30 gross/month. This minimum salary may be higher due to previous employment periods eligible for inclusion and other earnings and remunerations.We offer you a job with a lot of responsibility and variety. You can expect a challenging work environment, flexible work hours and possibilities for further education and personal development. Take advantage of the chance to enter into a challenging work environment with team spirit and excellence.Application Deadline: July 30th 2014 Reference Number: MB/116/99 ex 2013/14The University of Graz strives to increase the proportion of women in particular in management and faculty positions and therefore encourages qualified women to apply.If you are interested, please submit your application documents within the stated deadline. Make sure to indicate the reference number on your application and please send your CV with photo, certificates and proposal to:bewerbung@uni-graz.atKarl-Franzens-Universität GrazPersonalressortUniversitätsplatz 38010 Graz - AustriaPlease check the facebook page with additional information at http://goo.gl/8mLHJbor  contactDr Kerem Öktem, kerem.oktem@sant.ox.ac.uk.Website:http://jobs.uni-graz.at/en/MB/116/99/1751