Open Vacancy: Researcher
Application Process:
To apply, send us an email to [email protected] with the following:
- A detailed CV that includes a list of any previous published research or writing
- A cover letter (no more than 2 pages) explaining your relevant experiences, and why you would be interested in conducting research in Lebanon on feminism and the 1990s.
- A sample of a research paper that you have written in the last two years (it does not have to be a published paper)
Deadline for applications is October 25th, 2020. Please use “Feminist Research-Knowledge Workshop” as the subject of your email. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
Open Vacancy: Researcher
The Knowledge Workshop is looking to hire a researcher to contribute to its upcoming publication on Feminism during the 1990s in Lebanon.
The Knowledge Workshop (KW) is a feminist organization founded in 2015, an ongoing workshop for (re)searching women’s stories and histories, and for creating and making accessible feminist resources in Lebanon.
KW will hire researchers who will be conducting interviews and literature reviews around the feminist and women’s movement in the 1990s: its main issues, actors and milestones. The researcher is also expected to draft an essay based on the research.
Expected timeframe for this position: November 2020-January 2021.
The researcher will be working closely with the editorial team during the research process.
Qualifications:
Researchers must have:
- MA in Humanities or Social Sciences (or equivalent experience)
- No less than two years of experience in conducting research
- Familiarity with, and interest in, feminist research and writings in Lebanon, and general knowledge of feminist methodologies.
- Knowledge of oral history is a plus
- Residency in Lebanon is important for this position, although a Lebanese nationality is not required.
- Fluency in Arabic is also required for this position.
NOTE:
Daleel Madani, the civil society network, serves as a platform for organisations to post their professional opportunities, but is not involved in the recruitment process. The hiring organisation is solely responsible for the job and candidate selection.
- Lebanon
- Beirut
- Beirut