Overview

The Department of Political Science at Stockholm University is offering a full-time Research Assistant position for 2026, focusing on international organizations and transnational actors.

Key Responsibilities

Collecting decision documents from international organizations
Gathering statements and materials from transnational actors
Preparing datasets for quantitative text analysis
Supporting basic text analysis and research tasks

Requirements

A Master’s degree (or near completion) in political science or a related field
Strong proficiency in English (written and spoken)
Experience in quantitative text analysis
Proven ability to collect and manage large datasets or empirical materials
Familiarity with literature on international organizations or transnational actors

Benefits

Collaborative international research setting
Engagement with leading scholars
Workplace located in National City Park
Access to strong academic networks and resources
Individually determined salary

Location

Stockholm, Sweden

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted through the official recruitment system of Stockholm University, ensuring all required documents are complete and submitted.