10 Doctoral funded Positions, BEEGS (Sweden)
Applications for admission to BEEGS are invited. Applicants from all countries are welcome to apply and selected doctoral students receive a salary, office space and other benefits for a period of four years. The language of instruction is English and fluency in English is required.
Deadlines: 15 Sep 2008
The Baltic and East European Graduate School (BEEGS) is located in south Stockholm, Sweden. BEEGS is part of the Centre for Baltic and East European Studies, CBEES. The focus of the research activities at BEEGS is on the Baltic and East European area.
Appointments 2008:
10 doctoral student positions available
Closing date for applying will be on 15 September 2008.
The employment will be effective on 1 February 2009.
This year we welcome applications in the following academic disciplines:
Ethnology,
History,
Literature,
Rhetoric
Applications for following 10 doctoral student positions are invited:
Up to 4 PhD candidates in Ethnology in cooperation with Stockholm University.
For information about the regulations regarding admission, selection and entry requirements, see: this link.
(dnr 355/22/2008)
Up to 4 PhD candidates in History in cooperation with Stockholm University.
For information about the regulations regarding admission, selection and entry requirements, see: this link.
(dnr 356/22/2008)
1 PhD candidate in Literature in cooperation with Stockholm University.
For information about the regulations regarding admission, selection and entry requirements, see: this link.
(dnr 357/22/2008)
1 PhD candidate in Rhetoric in cooperation with Uppsala University.
For information about the regulations regarding admission, selection and entry requirements, see: this link.
(dnr 359/22/2008)
Doctoral students are offered full-time employment for a period of up to four years, in accordance with the regulations of the Swedish National Agency for Higher Education.
How to apply
The application must include three copies of:
A completed and signed application form. The application form can be found on the links above.
A statement of your intended PhD research plan, about five-six pages (maximum 14 000 characters including spaces/2000 words) in English.
Certified transcripts in English or Swedish of previous undergraduate and graduate studies, with course grades.
Your curriculum vitae.
Your academic thesis/essays and other relevant scientific publications. (If you have written your thesis/essays in a language other than Swedish or English you must also include three copies of an English summary of five-six pages, about 14 000 characters including spaces/2000 words.)
Contact details of two references.
Applications that do not contain all the information requested or that are not submitted in three complete copies will be disregarded.
Your application must reach Södertörns högskola (Södertörn University college) by 15 September 2008, at the latest. Applications received after the closing date will be disregarded.
Contacts
BEEGS:
Helene Carlbäck, Director of Studies, tel: +46 8 608 40 25 or send an email to beegs@sh.seThis e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it