TWO PHD RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS IN RELIGION, ETHICS AND SOCIETY : Kristiansand, NORWAY
University of Agder: job description
The University of Agder invites applications for two full-time PhD research fellowships for a period of three years. The PhD research fellows will be associated with the PhD Programme in Religion, Ethics and Society at the Department of Religion, Philosophy and History, which is part of the Faculty of Humanities and Education. (More information about the programme may be found at http://bit.ly/cX1tC3). The starting date will be determined in agreement with the Faculty. The positions are currently located in Kristiansand, in the south of Norway.
Description
The University of Agder invites applications for two full-time PhD research fellowships for a period of three years. The PhD research fellows will be associated with the PhD Programme in Religion, Ethics and Society at the Department of Religion, Philosophy and History, which is part of the Faculty of Humanities and Education. (More information about the programme may be found at http://bit.ly/cX1tC3). The starting date will be determined in agreement with the Faculty. The positions are currently located in Kristiansand, in the south of Norway. Kristiansand is a Norway's fifth largest city, a lively port and regional centre. It is accessible via direct flights from Amsterdam and Scandinavian destinations, and is 3 hours by coach from Oslo Torp, with direct flights to Bremen, London Stansted and many other European destinations. The ferry connection from Hirtshals, Denmark, also takes 3 hours, with good rail connections into Denmark and Germany. The Department of Religion, Philosophy and History offers an active and exciting academic environment with a scholarly emphasis on empirical religious studies. At present, the department has over 35 persons in the academic staff, including six full time PhD research fellows. In addition there are eight external research students, who also play an important role in the monthly PhD seminar. All PhD research fellows benefit from a full and internationally recognised programme of training in research methods, theory and ethics. The programme supports research in the areas of sociology of religion, religion and ethics, and theology, with an emphasis on religion in the contemporary world. For these positions we welcome applications in any of these areas, and interdisciplinary proposals which work across them. The language of instruction on the PhD programme is English. PhD theses may be submitted in English or a Scandinavian language. The PhD seminars are held in Norwegian and English, depending on the language of the paper presented. PhD students are encouraged to learn Norwegian (free classes are available), but this is not a requirement of the programme. The successful applicants must have a master's degree within a relevant academic field.Benefits
The position is remunerated according to the State salary scale, salary plan 17.515, code 1017, salary grade 48 (NOK 383 900). A 2 % compulsory pension contribution to the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund is deducted from the pay according to current statutory provisions. For information on salary grades, see: http://bit.ly/dtAtQU.Additional Job Details
Further provisions relating to the position as PhD Research Fellow can be found in the Regulations Concerning Terms and Conditions of Employment for the Post of Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Research Fellow, Research Assistant and Resident, available for download at www.uia.no/vacancies The full text of this announcement is available at www.uia.no/vacancies. For details on working at UiA, see www.uia.no/work- Expires:
- June 06, 2011
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