Doctoral student in Literature - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply
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Lund University, The Faculties of Humanities and Theology, Centre for Languages and Literature
Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s top universities. The University has around 47 000 students and more than 8 800 staff based in Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö. We are united in our efforts to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition.
Lund University welcomes applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We regard gender equality and diversity as a strength and an asset.
The doctoral programme
The PhD program in Literature is well established and placed within a comprehensive and
multifaceted research environment. Scholarly research is currently conducted in the following areas:
- literature in society
- literature and nature
- life narratives
- children’s and young adult literature
- the lyrical text
- medical humanities
- literature in early modern times
- world literature
- Scandinavian Studies.
Information about doctoral studies at the Joint Faculties of Humanities and Theology can be found at https://www.ht.lu.se/en/education/doctoral-studies/.
Work assignments
Doctoral education. Departmental work, such as teaching and administrative tasks, can be assigned.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements for doctoral studies in each subject are specified in the relevant general syllabus, available at https://www.ht.lu.se/en/education/doctoral-studies/general-syllabi/.
Assessment criteria
The selection process will primarily take into account the applicants’ ability to benefit from third cycle studies. This is assessed against the criteria quality, quantity, progression and relevance.
Application
Instructions for applying for a doctoral student position can be found here: https://www.ht.lu.se/en/education/doctoral-studies/application-and-admission/.
The application must include:
- CV/list of qualifications including relevant administrative and educational qualifications
- cover letter
- records of first- and second-cycle studies (attested copies of official transcripts of records)
- documentation of language skills of relevance for the research studies
- first- and second-cycle theses/degree projects
- any scholarly publications
- project proposal (1500 words max. excluding references).
Please note that you need to upload all documents with your application in PDF format.
Additional information
A Q&A session with professors from the department about the advertised position will take place on Zoom, on the 6th of February at 2:00-3:00 p.m, Swedish time. Use the Zoom link below:
https://lu-se.zoom.us/j/68528293900.
Type of employment
Limit of tenure, four years according to HF 5 kap 7§.
| Type of employment | Temporary position |
|---|---|
| First day of employment | 1st September 2024 |
| Salary | Monthly salary |
| Number of positions | 1 |
| Full-time equivalent | 100 |
| City | Lund |
| County | Skåne län |
| Country | Sweden |
| Reference number | PA2024/31 |
| Contact |
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| Union representative |
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| Published | 15.Jan.2024 |
| Last application date | 15.Feb.2024 11:59 PM CET |