PhD Scholarship on Archaeology, ancient DNA, and textile research at the Faculty of Humanities

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The Danish National Research Foundations Centre for Textile Research (CTR) and the Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen invite applications for a three-year PhD scholarship on the topic of Archaeology, ancient DNA, and textile research.

PhD projects should be related to research within the field of Archaeology, ancient DNA, and textile research.
The successful applicant will be enrolled at the Graduate School at the Faculty of Humanities from 1 June 2011 or later. The PhD program is a three-year study program. The daily work place will be at the Centre for Textile Research.

Cerinte Termene de aplicare Contact

Termenul de aplicare a fost pana la 01 Martie 2011

Application procedure

Applicants need to hold a two-year Master's degree (120 ECTS) or the equivalent, or expect to receive such by 31 May 2011. Applicants shall have submitted their thesis at the time of application, to the extent the thesis forms part of their Master's program.
Applicants with a non-Danish Master's degree will have their degree assessed by The Danish Agency for International Education to establish, if the Master's degree is equivalent to a Danish Master's degree. More information about The Danish Agency for International Education is available at: http://www.studyindenmark.dk/

Employment as a PhD student occurs pursuant to the applicable rules of the Faculty of Humanities, as well as between the Ministry of Finance and the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (AC). Under this agreement, the PhD student is obliged - without further remuneration - to carry out allotted work to an extent corresponding to a total of 840 working hours in the case of a three-year contract. The PhD student will be working at the same department of the faculty as the supervisor. Daily presence at the department is expected.

Please note that it is normally a precondition for employment that the person in question (read: the applicant) does not already have a PhD degree. For further information please see the collective agreement between the Ministry of Finance and the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (AC) as well the protocol to the agreement covering staff with university degrees in the state sector (in Danish): https://www.retsinformation.dk/Forms/R0710.aspx?id=121507#B6

Enrolment as a PhD student at the Faculty of Humanities' Graduate School is a precondition for employment as a PhD student. A description of the PhD study programme is available at: http://www.humanities.ku.dk/research/phd/

Applications shall be submitted via the electronic application system efond: http://www.efond.dk/ku-hum/.

Follow the link for more information regarding the use of the electronic application system efond:
http://www.humanities.ku.dk/research/PhD/Announcements/efondguidelines/

The following enclosures to the application need to be submitted:

    - A certified copy of the applicant's Master's degree diploma
    - A certified copy of transcript of records
    - If the MA diploma and/or examination records are in another language than English, Danish, Norwegian or Swedish, please include a translation into either of these languages in your application.