Three (3) PhD Scholarships in Public Policy Evaluation, National Foundation of Political Sciences, France (2015)

The Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Evaluation of Public Policies (LIEPP) invites applications for doctoral positions. The recipients of the PhD fellowship will be formally enrolled through the doctoral programs of Sciences Po in Economics or Sociology or Political Science.

As an interdisciplinary project, LIEPP welcomes applications for doctoral positions in ECONOMICS, SOCIOLOGY or POLITICAL SCIENCE, as long as the thesis projects are linked to the LIEPP’s research agenda on Public Policy Evaluation. We invite applications from a wide range of fields, including, inter alia, educational policies, fiscal policies, employment policies, social policies, housing & urban policies, higher education, public health policies or the public perceptions of policies.

Fellowship amount : € 1777 / month (gross salary, about 1,300€ net); 3-year contract starting on October 2015.

Eligibility criteria
We are seeking strong candidates open to interdisciplinary dialogue. The candidate will hold a master’s degree (or equivalent) with a strong research component and have received at least some training in one or more of these disciplines: sociology, economics, political science. S/he must have good command of quantitative and/or qualitative methods. There is no nationality requirement, however a firm command of English is required.

Further details:
http://ec.europa.eu