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Center for Institutional Studies (Moscow). Postdoctoral research positions. Deadline: March 25, 2014

The Higher School of Economics, the Center for Institutional Studies (CInSt) invites applications for postdoctoral research positions in the project 'Russian Academic Profession in the comparative context' under the supervision of Maria Yudkevich.

The focus of this project is an academic profession in Russia in the international perspective.

Topics of interest include but are not restricted to:

  • Faculty salaries and contracts;
  • Faculty career concerns;
  • Academic inbreeding;
  • Faculty productivity, teaching and research in Russian universities;
  • University rankings.

CInSt has access to educational statistics in Russia and rich survey data including several datasets which contain information on faculty salaries, university characteristics and funding of Russian universities.

Required qualifications:

We are looking for highly motivated and independently working researchers with interest in academic profession. Applicants should have a strong theoretical and empirical background in economics, sociology or education (a PhD degree in Education/Sociology/Economics from a recognized university). Proficiency in spoken and written English is mandatory.

General conditions for Post-Doctoral Research positions can be found here. Appointments will be normally made for one year.

A CV, research statement and two letters of recommendation should be sent to fellowship@hse.ru  by March 25, 2014.

The HSE is a young, dynamic, fast-growing Russian research university providing unique research opportunities.


 

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