- Interest in knowledge in the area of social sciences and humanities.
- Sensitivity in the face of regional problems.
- Motivation, interest and curiosity to analyze and understand the complexity of regional phenomena.
- Habit of reading and open mind to new ideas.
- Capacity for abstraction, synthesis and reflection.
- Provision for collective work and discipline for study.
- Creative ability and interest in research.
- Ability to read and understand English texts.
- Full-time availability.