Eligible Countries: Citizens of all nationalities are eligible to apply.
Entrance Requirements: The Institute is looking for in the ideal candidate:

• Excellent Master’s degree in human geography (especially economic geography or urban geography) or related disciplines (including political sciences, sociology, anthropology, …),
• Knowledge of (qualitative) social science research methods;
• Keen interest and motivation to explore aspects of the geographies of globalisation of higher education, and willingness to conduct fieldwork abroad;
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
English Language Requirements: Applicants must have excellent written and spoken English, German language skills advantageous, other language skills is highly appreciated.
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If you are interested, please send a letter of motivation, curriculum vitae, copies of relevant diplomas, a writing sample (20 pages max., e.g. chapter of your Master’s thesis), and contact details of two references in a single pdf file (max. 2 MB) by e-mail with the subject title “Transnational Education”, the reference number 1118 and an indication of the number of the subproject (#1-3). You can submit your application in English or German. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to submit a short exposé.

The IRS is committed to the principle of equality of opportunities. Female applicants are especially encouraged to apply. Severely disabled applicants with equivalent qualifications and aptitude will be given preferential consideration.