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Post doctoral contract
RESEARCHER (M/F) - political sciences and religious studies
Application Deadline : 7 November 2025 23:59:00 Paris time
General information
Type of Contract : Researcher in FTC
Contract Period : 12 months
Expected date of employment : 15 November 2025
Proportion of work : Partial Time
The remuneration is a minimum of € 3080.00 grossly per month.
Desired level of education : Doctorate
Experience required : 1 to 4 years
Mission
Scientific coordination of the Observatoire international du religieux and monitoring of international religious news.
Activities
Scientific coordination of the Observatoire international du religieux : publication of bulletins and notes; coordination of authors (scientific, administrative and financial); translations from English into French; layout and communication; scientific monitoring; organisation of an annual seminar or study day; setting up and reporting on meetings; liaison with the administrative, communication and scientific promotion team.
Skills
PhD in Political Science and good knowledge of religious issues
Very good command of English
Know-how and interpersonal skills.
Managerial skills
Work Context
Independent work within the CERI research support team located in Paris 7th arrondissement
Read the offer on CNRS website
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Candidates for a postdoctoral fellowship under the HE MSCA PF 2025 program who wish to be supported by CERI are invited to send their application by Monday June 9, 2025. to Roxana Vermel, European and International Projects Manager.
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Letters of support from CERI in response to these calls for applications must be requested at least 3 weeks before the closing date of the call.
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