Afghanistan Peace Research Associate (Limited Term)

Notre Dame International

Notre Dame (IN)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Notre Dame International invites applications for the Brembeck Afghanistan Research Associate, a limited-term role within the Afghanistan Program for Peace and Development (AfPAD) at the Keough School of Global Affairs. The fellow will coordinate with partner universities, drive international dialogue initiatives, and provide research support to peacebuilding projects.

The position requires a Master’s degree in Peace Studies, IR, or Global Affairs (Ph.D.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Peace Studies, International Relations, Global Affairs, or closely related discipline; or Bachelor’s with 5+ years of relevant experience.
Ph.D. in a related discipline preferred.
3–4 years of progressively responsible experience in program coordination, academic research management, or international education initiatives.
Strong cross-cultural communication and collaboration skills across international and multidisciplinary contexts.

Responsibilities

Strategic Institutional Coordination between AfPAD and core partner universities to foster collaboration.
Event planning, management, and execution of international dialogue series and academic events.
Provide rigorous research and analytical support across ongoing AfPAD peacebuilding projects.
Collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams to translate goals into actionable outcomes.