Monday, January 28, 2013

Netherlands : Institute of Culture and History (ICH) has PhD positions available

The Institute of Culture and History (ICH) has PhD positions availablefor excellent candidates, starting on 1 September 2013.

Tasks
The candidate is required to finish a dissertation within the contract period.

Requirements
The candidate is normally required to have a research master degree - or an equivalent qualification - in the humanities, obtained no longer than five years ago.

Appointment
The PhD candidate at the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Amsterdam will be appointed for 4 years for 0,8 fte under the terms of employment currently valid for the Faculty. In the first instance, a contract will be given for 16 months, with an extension for the
following 32 months on the basis of a positive evaluation The salary for the position (on a full-time base) will be € 2042 during the first year (gross per month) and will reach € 2612 during the fourth year, in accordance with the CAO for Dutch universities.

Application
The PhD proposal should fit within the ICH research programme and the research proposal should follow the guidelines available at the ICH website.

You can apply for one of the PhD positions until 1 February 2013. For further information on how to submit your proposal, see guidelines in Dutch and in English. Would you please submit your application as PDF files via email before the stated deadline to drs. Jantine Beuvens,
icg-fgw@uva. nl.

Information
Further information can be obtained from the secretary of the research institute drs Jantine Beuvens, e-mail: icg-fgw@uva. nl.
Application Deadline : 1 February 2013