Project assistant in the project PUSHPEACE and Gendered Militaries - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply

The Department of Political Science announces an employment as a project assistant in the project PUSHPEACE (funded by Riksbankens jubileumsfond) and Gendered Militaries (funded by SIDA/Swedish Research Council).

Job description
The most important tasks include collecting data from the peace processes in Colombia, Israel /Palestine and Northern Ireland, as well as reviewing data already collected in the same area (within PUSHPEACE). It also includes data collection from work on gender integration and gender mainstreaming in Mali’s and Liberia's militaries (within Gendered Militaries). The work also involves assisting in reference management and daily activities within the project's work.

Qualifications
The position requires a capacity for independent, accurate and systematic empirical work. General curiosity and good ability to process qualitative data are also important. Good knowledge of the field of peace and conflict science is required. Excellent English is as well as previous experience with data collection from one or more of the project's empirical cases is a requirement. Since PUSHPEACE is focusing data processing regarding the Colombia case at this stage, good knowledge of Spanish is a requirement.A degree in Political Science and / or Peace and Conflict Science is required, or equivalent skills.