Main Content
Research
Research and Education; Democracy, Participation, Extremism, Political Parties, and Opinion Research; Criminology
Possible Tasks
-As a doctoral candidate, you conduct research and write your doctoral thesis.
-As a research associate, you are involved in research projects or research areas.
-You publish academic papers and evaluate specialist literature.
-You attend academic conferences and are actively involved in research groups both at your university and between universities.
-You write project proposals to raise external funding for your research.
-You educate students on specialist knowledge, practical skills, and social scientific methods.
-You conceptualize and conduct seminars and evaluate student assignments. You support your students during office hours.
-Your tasks in the context of (non-)university research and contract research include, in particular, the creation of research designs and the implementation of social scientific studies.Industries and Occupations
-Universities
-Political and social science research institutes and institutions
-Research and analysis departments in (non-)governmental and intergovernmental authorities and organizations (e.g. the German Bundestag, International Criminal Court, United Nations, European Union, or also at large political foundations)Job Boards and Professional Assicoations