TheResearch Group of Comparative Political Behavior(headed
byProf. Dr. Heike Klüver https://heike-kluever.com/) atHumboldt
University of Berlininvite applications for a**
**
**
POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER POSITION
starting 1 October 2025 (or later) (end date: 31.08.2028)
**
**
Your responsibilities:
- Conduct collaborative research as part of the Comparative
Political Behavior Group and the Humboldt Governance Lab, with the
goal of publishing in leading international journals.
- Teach one course per semester (90 minutes per week during two
13-week terms per year).
- Develop and lead your own research agenda, including publications
in peer-reviewed journals.
**
**
*Your profile:*
·PhD in Political Science or a related field (completed or close to
completion)
·Strong expertise in causal inference, survey experiments, and
field experiments
·Excellent command of English (written and spoken)
·Interest in far-right politics or gender and politics is welcome
but not required
**
**
*What we offer:*
·Opportunity to conduct innovative, high-impact research and co-author
publications with the research group
·A vibrant, international, and collegial research environment
·Close collaboration with a team of highly active and internationally
connected scholars
·Financial support for conferences and research travel
·A competitive salary according to TV-L E13 (approx. €5,200/month
gross), including health insurance and social security
·Location in the heart of Berlin
For more information, please visit:
🔗Comparative Political Behavior Group
https://www.sowi.hu-berlin.de/en/lehrbereiche-en/comparative-political-behavior/the-chair
🔗Humboldt Governance Lab https://hu-govlab.de/en/homepage/
Informal inquiriesare welcome and can be directed to:
heike.kluever@hu-berlin.de mailto:heike.kluever@hu-berlin.de**
**
*How to apply:*
Applications should include a cover letter, a CV, copies of degree
certificate(s), two writing samples and the names of two referees.
The application deadline is 31 July 2025. Please send applications
in one Pdf file to sekretariat.polverh@hu-berlin.de
<mailto:sekretariat.polverh@hu-berlin.de>
The legally binding German version of the job announcement can be found
here:
https://haushalt-und-personal.hu-berlin.de/de/personal/stellenausschreibungen/dr13925
--
Prof. Dr. Heike Klüver
Professorin für Politisches Verhalten
Direktorin Humboldt Governance Lab
Sprecherin DFG Graduiertenkolleg DYNAMICS
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Institut für Sozialwissenschaften
Telefon: 030-2093 66566
Email:heike.kluever@hu-berlin.de
Online:
Website:www.heike-kluever.com
Humboldt Governance Lab:https://hu-govlab.de/
Lehrstuhl:www.sowi.hu-berlin.de/de/lehrbereiche/politischesverhalten
Twitter: @Heike.Kluever
Büro:
Universitätsstraße 3b, Raum 419
10117 Berlin
Anschrift:
Unter den Linden 6
10099 Berlin
The***Research Group of Comparative Political Behavior***(headed
by***Prof. Dr. Heike Klüver <https://heike-kluever.com/>*) at***Humboldt
University of Berlin***invite applications for a****
**
**
*POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER POSITION*
starting 1 October 2025 (or later) (end date: 31.08.2028)
**
**
*Your responsibilities:*
* Conduct *collaborative research* as part of the Comparative
Political Behavior Group and the Humboldt Governance Lab, with the
goal of publishing in leading international journals.
* Teach *one course per semester* (90 minutes per week during two
13-week terms per year).
* Develop and lead your *own research agenda*, including publications
in peer-reviewed journals.
**
**
*Your profile:*
·PhD in *Political Science* or a related field (completed or close to
completion)
·Strong expertise in *causal inference*, *survey experiments*, and
*field experiments*
·Excellent command of English (written and spoken)
·Interest in *far-right politics* or *gender and politics* is welcome
but not required
**
**
*What we offer:*
·Opportunity to conduct innovative, high-impact research and co-author
publications with the research group
·A vibrant, international, and collegial research environment
·Close collaboration with a team of highly active and internationally
connected scholars
·Financial support for conferences and research travel
·A *competitive salary* according to *TV-L E13* (approx. *€5,200/month
gross*), including health insurance and social security
·Location in the heart of *Berlin*
For *more information*, please visit:
🔗Comparative Political Behavior Group
<https://www.sowi.hu-berlin.de/en/lehrbereiche-en/comparative-political-behavior/the-chair>
🔗Humboldt Governance Lab <https://hu-govlab.de/en/homepage/>
*Informal inquiries*are welcome and can be directed to:
*heike.kluever@hu-berlin.de <mailto:heike.kluever@hu-berlin.de>***
**
*How to apply:*
Applications should include a cover letter, a CV, copies of degree
certificate(s), two writing samples and the names of two referees.
The application deadline is 31 July 2025. Please send applications
in one Pdf file to sekretariat.polverh@hu-berlin.de
<mailto:sekretariat.polverh@hu-berlin.de>
The legally binding German version of the job announcement can be found
here:
https://haushalt-und-personal.hu-berlin.de/de/personal/stellenausschreibungen/dr13925
--
Prof. Dr. Heike Klüver
Professorin für Politisches Verhalten
Direktorin Humboldt Governance Lab
Sprecherin DFG Graduiertenkolleg DYNAMICS
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Institut für Sozialwissenschaften
Telefon: 030-2093 66566
Email:heike.kluever@hu-berlin.de
Online:
Website:www.heike-kluever.com
Humboldt Governance Lab:https://hu-govlab.de/
Lehrstuhl:www.sowi.hu-berlin.de/de/lehrbereiche/politischesverhalten
Twitter: @Heike.Kluever
Büro:
Universitätsstraße 3b, Raum 419
10117 Berlin
Anschrift:
Unter den Linden 6
10099 Berlin