Research Associate in African Democracy and Political Parties

The Department of Government and Public Policy at the University of Strathclyde invites applications for a Research Associate position under the ERC-funded PPADEM project. The role focuses on African politics, democratic governance, political institutions, elections, and large-scale empirical research, contributing to one of the largest studies of political parties globally. The fixed-term appointment lasts 24 months with opportunities for collaboration, publication, and international engagement.

Salary and full-time appointment for 24 months; opportunities for international collaboration and publication; exposure to leading researchers.

PhD in Political Science or closely related social science; strong skills in survey design and analysis are desirable.

Submit an online application via the university's online vacancy portal with required documents.