Ernst B. Haas Chair in European Governance and Politics

pThe Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies at the European University Institute (EUI) invites outstanding candidates to apply for the Ernst B. Haas Chair. The successful candidate will be expected to lead, shape, and implement an inspiring academic research agenda within the European Governance and Politics Programme (EGPP), promoting the understanding of the challenges to European governance and the future of integration as they shape the wider European project. /p pAs Ernst B. Haas Chair holder, the successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the achievement of the goals set out in the EUI Strategy for by collaborating with the relevant departments and to contributing to their research and training activities. They will also be responsible, with the support of the Global Governance Programme, for the growth and development of the EGPP, including through the mobilisation of external funding and the mentoring of early-stage researchers. /p pbThe EUI at a glance: /b /p pWe are an international organisation set up in 1972; a research university focusing exclusively on post-graduate, doctoral, and post-doctoral studies, and advanced research, located in the hills overlooking the city of Florence, Italy. The Institute also hosts the Historical Archives of the European Union. /p pbMore on our Institution: /b /p pThe successful candidate will be expected to provide major input in research, supervision and administration, including: /p pbResearch: /b /p ul liTo develop and lead research in the fields mentioned in the profile, specifically challenges to European governance and the future of integration as they will shape the wider European project; /li liTo promote the integration of their research with other research interests within the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, as well as interdisciplinary research with the other Departments and Centres of the EUI; /li liTo maintain a high national and international profile of publications in books and in internationally recognised journals, with an interest in contributing to the intellectual and public life of the EUI; /li liTo acquire research funding on an individual basis and in collaboration with others. /li /ul pbSupervision and mentoring: /b /p ul liTo provide high-quality doctoral co-supervision for a limited number of PhD researchers; /li liFostering an intellectually stimulating and inclusive research environment at the EUI; /li liTo mentor early-stage researchers, including Max Weber and Jean Monnet Fellows, contributing to their academic and professional development. /li /ul pbAdministration: /b /p ul liTo make a significant contribution to the promotion of the EUI, and to contribute to the transition of EUI researchers into professional life, especially in academic careers; /li liServe on appropriate institutional committees, and to contribute fully to the general life the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies and the EUI; /li liTo contribute to an inclusive and diverse institutional culture at the Robert Schuman Centre and the EUI. /li /ul pbWhat

we offer
/b: /p ul liA role in an inspiring community of young scholars with an exclusive focus on master's, doctoral and post-doctoral studies. /li liA truly multicultural community of 1100 academics at all career stages and support staff of approximately 85 different nationalities. /li liA commitment to a genuine culture of equality, diversity and inclusion, and to attracting, encouraging and retaining a diverse and highly qualified workforce. /li liA world-class research library, the Historical Archives of the European Union, and many other excellent research facilities. /li liLanguage courses and soft skills training opportunities. /li liAccess to all EUI facilities: library, PC rooms, crèche, cafeteria, gym, participation in seminars and workshops. /li liCompetitive salary package. /li liA healthy work-life balance in a family-friendly environment. /li /ul pbTo know more about the positions and the application process, please read the /b /p ul liVacancy Notice V/PR/RSC/15/2026 (pdf) /li liFurther particulars (pdf) /li /ul #J-18808-Ljbffr