Convocatoria: 1-3 PhD Research Fellowships at the Department of Political Science – Universidad de Oslo (Plazo: 1 de septiembre de 2024)

1-3 PhD Research Fellowships at the Department of Political Science – Universidad de Oslo

Organismo: Universidad de Oslo

Requisitos: 

• We invite applications from excellent candidates in all sub-fields of political science, including public policy and administration, comparative politics, political theory, international relations and research methods. 
• Education equivalent to five years at university level in Norway, with two years (120 credits) at Master’s level in a relevant field. 
• The MA thesis must be equivalent to at least half a year’s workload, i.e. 30 ECTS. 
• The Master’s degree must include relevant education in research methods. 
• Successful candidates must document top grades and an MA thesis of very high quality. 
• Other qualifications: English language skills (written and oral)

Solicitudes: The application with attachments must be submitted in our electronic recruiting system. Please follow the link “apply for this job”: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/264970/1-3-phd-research-fellowships?utm_source=brevo&utm_campaign=Jobs&utm_medium=email  

The online application must include the following items, which are to be submitted before the deadline (all documents should be in English or a Scandinavian language): A cover letter (maximum 2 pages), including a statement of motivation A research proposal (maximum 3,000 words including references). The proposal should clearly state the main research question(s) and explain how the research will contribute to existing literature. It should also be specified whether the applicant plans an article-based dissertation or a monograph, and outlines of articles/chapters should be provided. Further, the proposal must contain a detailed account of the theoretical approach and the methodology that will be applied, as well as a realistic timeline. A CV summarising education, positions, research and pedagogical experience, administrative experience, and other qualifying activities. Career breaks, including parental leave, that are noted in the CV will be taken into consideration when evaluating applicants’ academic record. Copy of Master’s thesis Copies of transcripts: All applicants must submit their Master’s degree diploma and transcript(s), preferably together with a class distribution of grades. The transcript must specify the grade achieved for the Master’s thesis Official explanation of the grading and credit system at your university (foreign applicants) Names and contact details for 2-3 reference persons (name, relationship to candidate, e-mail, and phone number). Reference letters are not needed Note that the quality of the proposal will be an important part of the assessment of the shortlisted applicants in particular. The application deadline is 1 September 2024. The screening and evaluation of candidates will begin immediately. We expect the whole evaluation process, from the application date to an offer being made, to take 3 – 4 months, depending on the number of applications. The expected start date is January 2025, or a mutually-agreed upon date.

Plazo de presentación: Hasta el 01/09/2024 (Susceptible a error de cálculo, comprobar siempre)

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