Postdoctoral Researcher

il y a 1 semaine


Gent, Belgique Universiteit Gent Temps plein

**Department: LW21 - Talen en Culturen**:

- **Occupancy rate:100%**:

- **Number of positions: 1**:

- **Type of employment: Contract of limited duration**:

- **Term of assignment: 3 maanden**:

- **Wage scale: PD1 to PD4 (doctoral degree)**:

- **Required diploma:PhD**

**ABOUT GHENT UNIVERSITY**

Ghent University is a world of its own. Employing more than 15,000 people, it is actively involved in education and research, management and administration, as well as technical and social service provision on a daily basis. It is one of the largest, most exciting employers in the area and offers great career opportunities. With its 11 faculties and more than 80 departments offering state-of-the-art study programmes grounded in research in a wide range of academic fields, Ghent University is a logical choice for its staff and students.

**ABOUT THE RECONNECT CHINA PROJECT**

Ghent University is a leading institution in research and education, recognized for its societal impact and commitment to academic excellence. As part of the EU-funded *ReConnect China* consortium, Ghent University collaborates with top-tier institutions to deepen strategic relations between Europe and China, providing policymakers with evidence-based analyses and recommendations.

**YOUR TASKS**

We are seeking a researcher to contribute to policy-oriented research on the geopolitical dynamics between China and Europe. The role involves:
1. Writing three policy briefs on:

- Chinese diplomacy in Europe and its neighboring regions
- The implications of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) for Europe
- Chinese security and defense challenges for Europe

2. Supporting the organization of a roundtable event with policymakers and experts to discuss the research findings.

**Responsibilities**:

- Conduct independent research and draft policy-oriented reports within a strict timeframe of 2.5 months.
- Analyze geopolitical developments and translate complex data into actionable policy recommendations.
- Collaborate with consortium partners to ensure consistency and quality in project deliverables.
- Assist in the logístical and content preparation of an international roundtable event.

**WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR**
- You hold a thesis-based doctorate in International Relations, Geopolitics, Sinology, or a related field.
- Extensive knowledge of geopolitical and economic relations in the Indo-Pacific region, with a focus on China and the EU.
- Strong analytical and writing skills, with a proven track record of policy briefs and academic publications.
- A proactive attitude and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Excellent communication skills in English. Knowledge of Dutch and/or Mandarin is an asset.

**WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU**
- We offer you a contract of definite duration for the period of 3 months.
- Your contract will start on 1/02/2025 at the earliest.
- An exciting and challenging position within an international research consortium.
- A unique opportunity to contribute to European policy and strategic research.
Your remuneration will be determined by salary scale PD1 to PD4 (if you hold a doctorate). Click here for more information about our salary scales.
- All Ghent University staff members enjoy a number of benefits, such as a wide range of training and education opportunities, 36 days of holiday leave (on an annual basis for a full-time job) supplemented by annual fixed bridge days, bicycle allowance and eco vouchers. Click here for a complete overview of all the staff benefits.

**INTERESTED?**
- In the field **‘CV’**: your CV and an overview of your study results (merged into one pdf file)
- In the field **‘Diploma’**: a transcript of the required degree (if already in your possession). If you have a foreign diploma in a language other than our national languages (Dutch, French or German) or English, please add a translation in one of the mentioned languages.
- In the field **“other documents”**: a reference letter, an overview of your study results,

Note that the maximum file size for each field is 10 MB.

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