Doctoral student in history, within the research project "Ukrainian Long-Distance Nationalism in the Cold War" - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply

The doctoral position has focus on the writing and use of history in East and Central Europe, with a specific focus on contemporary history. The announced position is part of a research project on memory, migration, and use of history, that is funded by Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation.

https://kaw.wallenberg.org/en/anders-rudling

Work assignments

Doctoral education. Departmental work can be assigned.

Admission requirements

Admission requirements for doctoral studies in history are specified in the general syllabus, available at https://www.ht.lu.se/en/education/phd-studies/general-syllabi/

Note that reading ability in Swedish or another scandinavian language is a requirement for doctoral studies in history.

For this doctoral position, knowledge of German and/or east or Central European languages is regarded particularly qualifying.

Assessment basis

The selection process will primarily take into account the applicants’ ability to benefit from third cycle studies. This is assessed from the criteria quality, quantity, progression and relevance.

The application must include:

- records of first- and second-cycle studies (Ladok transcript or other transcript of courses and grades)

- first- and second-cycle theses/degree projects

- a list of other relevant administrative and educational qualifications

- scholarly journal articles, reports or papers of relevance for the subject

- where applicable, documented skills in a language of relevance for the research studies

- project proposal (1500 words max. excluding references)

Please note that you need to upload all documents (theses/degree projects, articles, project plan etc.) with your application, in the pdf-format.

Type of employment

Limit of tenure, four years according to HF 5 kap 7§.