Academic Researcher in Economic Sociology

vor 4 Wochen


St Gallen, Sankt Gallen, Schweiz University of St Vollzeit

pbYourResearchOpportunities/b/ppYouwillconductrigorousresearchinthefieldofeconomicsociology,focusingonthemicroand/ormacrofoundationsofillegaleconomiesinLatinAmerica.YourworkwillbeunderthesupervisionofProf.Dr.MatíasDeweyandaspartofadoctoralprogramattheUniversityofSt.Gallen./ppbResearchAreas/b/pulliIllegalorinformaleconomiesinLatinAmerica/liliLegalintermediariesinillegaleconomiesinLatinAmerica/liliDigitalizationofillegaleconomiesinLatinAmerica/li/ulpbYourProfile/b/pulliMaster'sdegreeinarelevantfield(e.g.,sociology,politicalscience,developmentstudies,anthropology)tobecompletedbysummer2024./liliStronginterestinacademicresearchandqualitativemethods./liliExcellentwrittenandverbalcommunicationskillsinEnglish.Germanand/orSpanishlanguageskillsareanadvantage./li/ulpbWorkEnvironment/b/ppMostofyourtimewillbespentconductingacademicresearch.Toalesserextent,youwillassistinteachingactivitiesandbeinvolvedintheadministrationoftheSwissSocietyofAmericanists,theSwissSchoolofLatinAmericanStudies,andtheCentroLatinoamericano-Suizo.YouareexpectedtoworkinyourofficeattheUniversityofSt.Gallenonadailybasis./p



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