The School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Jacobs University Bremen invites applications of a
Research Associate p/t

The successful candidate will, as part of a collaborative research project, organize and undertake qualitative research on social entrepreneurship. The position will be based on a fixed-term contract that will run for 2 years.

Candidates will hold a MA degree or equivalent in any of the social sciences. In addition to excellent written and verbal communication skills, an ability to work independently is essential. While prior experience of qualitative research is desirable, candidates must speak and write German fluently.

Jacobs University Bremen is an equal opportunity employer and has been certified “Family Friendly” by the Hertie-Stiftung.

The application deadline is March 31, 2010. For more information, please contact Steven Ney (s.ney@jacobs-university.de). Please send a letter of application and curriculum vitae to the following address:

Jacobs University Bremen

Prof. Dr. Steven Ney

Campus Ring 1

28759 Bremen

Germany