The Institute of Sociology at Freie Universität Berlin conducts research on current sociological questions. An international comparison, especially of European societies and the analysis of transnationalization and Europeanization processes are the core research areas of the Institute. The Institute offers the Master’s program "Sociology – European Societies" and the Bachelor's program "Globale Soziologie". The research and teaching agenda is implemented together with the Central Institutes for East European Studies, Latin American Studies, and the John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies as well as through close cooperation with the Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB) and the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP). Further information can be found on www.polsoz.fu-berlin.de/soziologie.

Job description:
The advertised position involves assisting in the preparation and implementation of courses in the master's program "Sociology - European Societies", in the bachelor’s program “Globale Soziologie” as well as supervising student research groups and tutorials. This includes, in particular, accompanying and supporting students in the compulsory empirical research internships of the program, especially in the practice of research projects that are to be carried out independently, in the collection of own data or in the use of existing standardized research data and the necessary methodological tools and statistical analysis methods.

Desirable:
- enrolled in Sociology, Political Science, Economics, or related disciplines;
- good academic achievements;
- very good command of the English language (C1);
- familiar with scientific working processes;
- knowledge of quantitative survey methods (especially the construction of questionnaires);
- familiar with common research data sets used in social science (e.g. ESS, SOEP, ALLBUS, ISSP), especially data management and common statistical analysis methods;
- very good knowledge of STATA;
- interested in working with student workgroups; intercultural competence.

For further information, please contact Antonia Hausen (bewerbungen-ifs@polsoz.fu-berlin.de / +49 (0) 30 838-57651).