Estudios de la Economía

Call for applications: Doctoral position in the “Sociology of Markets” research cluster. The International Max Planck Research School on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy (IMPRS-SPCE), conducted jointly by the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies and the University of Cologne, invites excellent candidates to apply for a doctoral position in the “Sociology of Markets” research cluster. We are specifically seeking a researcher interested in pursuing a dissertation on “the future in economic action,” “illegality in markets,” or “wealth distribution and social inequality.” Applicants must hold a two-year masters degree with excellent grades (or equivalent qualification) in sociology or an associated field. The position will begin on October 1, 2016. It will be awarded for 15 months with an option for an additional 27 months. For more information, see the job announcement: [PDF] (English version); [PDF] (German version). The deadline for applications is May 22, 2016.