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Application procedure
Applications should be made in Dutch or English and contain the following materials:
- A short statement (ca. 800-1,000 words) explaining your background, your research interests, and your motivation for applying.
- A project description of 1500 words, which outlines the following elements:
- Research question and methodology
- Sources
- Two possible case studies (ca. 150 words each)
- A curriculum vitae
- Copies of (R)MA diploma and list of grades.
- Copy of (R)MA thesis, or another writing sample (e.g. an article, book chapter or other academic text that you feel best represents your work)
- Contact details of two academic referees (no letters of recommendation are needed for the application process)
- In case your (R)MA degree is not in English/Dutch, please include a language certificate.
Please send in your application as two PDF files (one for the (R)MA thesis or writing sample, and one for all other documents). You may apply for this position until 30 April 23:59 / before 1 May Dutch local time (CEST) by means of the application form (click on "Apply" below on the advertisement on the university website).
Interviews with selected candidates will be held between 6 May to 16 May 2025.
The University of Groningen strives to be a university in which students and staff are respected and feel at home, regardless of differences in background, experiences, perspectives, and identities. We believe that working on our core values of inclusion and equality are a joint responsibility and we are constructively working on creating a socially safe environment. Diversity among students and staff members enriches academic debate and contributes to the quality of our teaching and research. We therefore invite applicants from underrepresented groups in particular to apply. For more information, see also our diversity policy webpage: https://www.rug.nl/about-ug/policy-and-strategy/diversity-and-inclusion/
Our selection procedure follows the guidelines of the Recruitment code (NVP): https://www.nvp-hrnetwerk.nl/sollicitatiecode/ and European Commission's European Code of Conduct for recruitment of researchers: https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/charter/code
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