Student Assistant (m/f/d) “COVID-19 and Executive Personalization in Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia, Latin America and the MENA Region”
The GIGA seeks to hire a
Student Assistant (m/f/d)
to support the research project “COVID-19 and Executive Personalization in Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia, Latin America and the MENA Region” funded by the DFG. Working time for the position will be 10 hours per week, starting as soon as possible for 6 months with the possibility of contract extension. Currently, the remuneration is gross € 13,25 (Bachelor Student) / € 15,21 (Master Student) per hour.
Tasks:
Data collection and coding of international and national news articles.
Literature search and management using Zotero.
General requirements:
Very good proficiency in English.
Excellent analytical and comparative skills.
Good interpersonal skills and ability to work independently.
Enrolment as a student of political science, sociology, area studies or related social science discipline at a German university (if BA; 3rd semester or higher starting in April 2024), preferably in Hamburg or its vicinity.
In addition, the following specific requirement applies
Experience in researching political and/or public health topics in Latin America and very good proficiency in Spanish.
Desired requirements for all Student Assistants:
Experience with the collection of press data.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, especially Word and Excel.
MA students are particularly welcome to apply.
Please send your application as a single PDF file, which includes a brief motivation letter, a CV, and a transcript of records, via e-mail to Dr. Martin Acheampong (martin.acheampong@giga-hamburg.de) no later than 6 June 2024. Job interviews are scheduled to take place on 12 June 2024.
If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Dr. Martin Acheampong (e-mail: martin.acheampong@giga-hamburg.de).