[Students-l] Fwd: [Eurchap] 1-2 PhD positions in library & information science @ Uppsala University

[Michel Menou]

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Subject: 	[Eurchap] 1-2 PhD positions in library & information science @ 
Uppsala University
Date: 	Tue, 19 Apr 2016 12:55:22 +0300
From: 	Isto Huvila <isto.huvila at abo.fi>
To: 	eurchap at asis.org




Uppsala University hereby declares the following positions to be open 
for application

*One or two PhD student positions in Library and Information Science *

at the Department of Archival Science, Library and Information Science, 
Museology and Cultural Heritage Studies (ALM) with starting date 
September 1, 2016 at the earliest.

Education at the doctoral level consists of 4 years doctoral studentship 
(doktorandanställning). Doctoral students are expected to pursue their 
studies full-time and actively take part in the department’s 
activities. Departmental duties (typically teaching and administration) 
at a level of at most 20% can be included in the positions.

Doctoral education in Library and Information Science is regulated by 
the general study plan: abm.uu.se <http://abm.uu.se> > Forskning > 
Utbildning på forskarnivå.

Qualifications required:  Applicants must have a Master’s degree in 
Library and Information Science, Archival Science, Museum and Cultural 
Heritage Studies or a corresponding degree in a nearby field.

For regulations, see Uppsala University’s guidelines for doctoral studies
http://regler.uu.se/Rules_and_regulations_in_English/.

Application: Applications should include

  * short CV,
  * verified copy of the degree certificate for a relevant master’s
    degree (or equivalent) and a diploma supplement,
  * research plan (see below),
  * copies of written material (e.g. Master’s thesis) and other
    relevant documentation the applicant chooses to present as a support
    for his/her application.
  * Research plan: The research plan shall not exceed six pages and is
    expected to contain a tentative heading, aim and problem statement,
    present the subject area and focus of the research, presentation of
    material, theoretical frameworks and methods to be applied, overview
    of earlier research (including possible on-going studies), and a
    preliminary timetable for the 4 years period.

Selection: The selection will be based on candidate’s ability to 
profit by the education. A considerable emphasis will be placed on the 
submitted research plans.

For further information please contact Head of the Department Ulrika 
Kjellman ulrika.kjellman at abm.uu.se <mailto:ulrika.kjellman at abm.uu.se>, 
+46 18 471 3386; Director of Postgraduate studies Isto Huvila, 
isto.huvila at abm.uu.se <mailto:isto.huvila at abm.uu.se>, +46 18 471 34 20; 
or Faculty Director of Studies Anna Sofia Hedberg, 
anna_sofia.hedberg at uadm.uu.se <mailto:anna_sofia.hedberg at uadm.uu.se> +46 
18 471 6982. Trade union representatives are Anders Grundström, 
Saco-rådet, +46 18 471 5380, Carin Söderhäll, TCO/ST, + 46 18 471 
1997 och Stefan Djurström, Seko, +46 18 471 3315.

You are welcome to submit your application no later than May 20, 2016, 
UFV-PA 2016/1074. NOTE! There is a possibility to provide supplementary 
material to the applications until June 10, 2016 for the students who 
complete their undergraduate studies in the spring semester 2016 and 
need to complement their applications with their master’s thesis.

Check the official version of the announcement 
http://uu.se/en/about-uu/join-us/details/?positionId=99705 
<http://uu.se/jobb/detaljsida/?positionId=99705>



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