Postdoctoral Research Opportunity at the Geneva Graduate Institute on UN Peace Missions and Belligerent Consent

The Geneva Graduate Institute advertises a Postdoctoral Researcher position funded by a five-year SNSF project, focusing on belligerent consent to United Nations peace missions. The role supports quantitative and qualitative research, case studies, and dissemination of findings within an international study on peace operations. The project runs from January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2027, with the possibility of adjustments.

funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) for five years

PhD in political science, sociology, international relations, social anthropology, or a related discipline, with strong quantitative methodologies and a publication record; fluent in English.

Submit applications by email to ccdp@graduateinstitute.ch with a Motivation Letter, CV with publications, and a Research Proposal (maximum 3 pages). Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interviews in September 2025.