Dresden University of Technology
Germany
Salary
As per University Norms
Last Date
14 Aug 2026
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As per University Norms
The Dresden University of Technology (TU Dresden), Germany, invites applications for a temporary Research Associate/Postdoctoral Researcher position at the Chair of Political Science with a focus on International Politics.
The position is based within the Institute of Political Science, Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, and provides an opportunity to strengthen an independent academic profile in research and teaching.
Position Details
Institution: Dresden University of Technology
Position: Research Associate/Postdoctoral Researcher
Faculty: Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Institute: Institute of Political Science
Specialisation: International Politics
Salary Grade: E13 TV-L, subject to eligibility
Employment Type: Temporary
Starting Date: 1 December 2026
Contract Duration: Until 30 September 2028
Location: Dresden, Germany
An extension may be possible depending on the availability of funding and institutional requirements.
Key Responsibilities
The selected candidate will:
Contribute to the research and teaching activities of the Chair of Political Science with a focus on International Politics.
Independently teach courses in International Relations and International Politics.
Participate in interdisciplinary teaching with colleagues from International Law and International Economics.
Teach approximately four academic hours or two courses per semester.
Contribute primarily to the BA and MA programmes in International Relations offered by the Center for International Studies.
Supervise bachelor’s and master’s theses.
Participate in departmental and faculty committees.
Undertake academic administrative and representative responsibilities.
Develop an independent profile in research and teaching.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants should possess:
An excellent master’s degree or equivalent qualification in Political Science or a related Social Science discipline.
An excellent PhD in Political Science, International Relations or a related field.
Strong expertise in International Relations and international organisations.
Excellent written and spoken proficiency in both English and German.
The ability to contribute effectively to teaching, research and academic administration.
Application Information
The application deadline and submission procedure are not visible in the shared vacancy announcement. Interested applicants should consult the official TU Dresden recruitment portal for the complete advertisement, required documents and application instructions.
Official Website
https://tu-dresden.de/
Candidates are advised to verify the complete eligibility conditions and application deadline before submitting their applications.
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