Political Sciences Doctoral Fellowship at Ghent University 2020

Political Sciences Doctoral Fellowship at Ghent University 2020 is offered to a motivated and enthusiast researcher in order to conduct a PhD based on the 4-year research project ‘Through thick and thin. How do party members react to difficult party decisions and which factors moderate their reaction?’

Eligibility for Political Sciences Doctoral Fellowship at Ghent University 2020:

• You hold a Master in political science, a Master in sociology, a Master in public administration, or a Master in any other field of human sciences with comparable qualifications.
• You have a scientific and critical attitude
• You are strongly motivated to conduct scientific research
• You are prepared to write a PhD based on this project (including following a PhD Training)
• You are able to elaborate and execute this research project autonomously
• You are able to plan and follow-up the practical execution of this project
• You are familiar with theories and research in political science
• You are familiar with experimental research methods, or you are ready to deepen your knowledge on these methods
• You are familiar with statistical analyses, or you are ready to deepen your knowledge on these methods
• You obtained excellent study results
• You possess good writing skills both in English and in Dutch, or you are ready to improve these language skills in the short term
• You are a team-player, and you are prepared to take up some responsibilities in the GASPAR team
• You are prepared to participate to international conferences and to publish in international outlets