Senior Research Fellows - Natolin campus (Warsaw)

The College of Europe is seeking candidates for two full-time positions of senior research fellow, covering respectively the Eastern and the Southern dimension of the European Neighbourhood Policy, with an expected starting date of either 1 July or 1 September 2012. The two positions are part of the Chair of European Neighbourhood Policy recently established at the Natolin campus.

Requirements :

• a Ph.D. preferably in international relations, political science, law, economy or history;
• a keen interest for European Neighbourhood Policy;
• a proven track record of research and academic publications in the field of the European Neighbourhood Policy;
• an ability to engage in teamwork and to participate in the development of research projects;
• a very good command of English and French.

Tasks include:

• the pursuit of research activities focusing respectively on the Eastern and the Southern dimension of the European Neighbourhood Policy and leading to academic publications;
• the participation in the organisation of seminars, workshops and conferences in the framework of the Chair of European Neighbourhood Policy;
• the participation in joint projects and external missions undertaken in the framework of the Chair;
• the provision of support to students writing their Master's papers on a topic within the senior research fellows' field of expertise.

The College offers:

• an excellent academic setting and an international working environment;
• a two-year contract under Polish law, renewable;
• a competitive remuneration;
• a secretarial assistance.

Application

Applications comprising a letter of motivation, a curriculum vitae (including a list of publications) and the names of two referees should be sent via e-mail to Professor Paul Demaret, Rector of the College of Europe (rector@coleurope.eu) by 20 May 2012 with a copy to Mrs Ewa Stolarczyk-Makowska, Senior Executive (ewa.stolarczyk@coleurope.eu).