2 Doctoral candidates in peace and conflict research, Department of Peace and Conflict ResearchPublished: 2023-02-17 Uppsala University is a comprehensive research-intensive university with a strong international standing. Our ultimate goal is to conduct education and research of the highest quality and relevance to make a long-term difference in society. Our most important assets are all the individuals whose curiosity and dedication make Uppsala University one of Sweden’s most exciting workplaces. Uppsala University has over 54,000 students, more than 7,500 employees and a turnover of around SEK 8 billion. The Department of Peace and Conflict Research was established in 1971 to conduct peace research and offer courses in peace and conflict studies. The department hosts a dynamic research milieu and is internationally oriented. Currently approx. 90 persons are employed at the Department and some 300-400 students from around the world are enrolled every academic year. For more information, visit our website at http://www.pcr.uu.se. Read more about our benefits and what it is like to work at Uppsala University We are seeking to fill:
Work description PhD candidates primarily focus on their own doctoral education. A maximum of 20% of the position may involve other administrative and educational responsibilities at the Department. Qualifications Employment as a PhD candidate requires acceptance into the DPCR’s PhD program, which is decided through an evaluation of the applicant’s ability to successfully complete the program. Information concerning applications, acceptance guidelines, and other related matters may be obtained at the Department’s homepage, http://www.pcr.uu.se/education/phd-programme The application should preferably be in English, filed on-line and shall include: 1) a completed application form for doctoral studies
4) certified transcripts of academic records
The application form for doctoral studies is available at the address below, along with detailed instructions for completing the application. Through reference to the general syllabus for graduate studies, the applicant should first ensure that s/he meets the requirements for general or special eligibility for studies in the field of peace and conflict research at the post-graduate level. Full information is available here. Rules governing PhD students are set out in the Higher Education Ordinance chapter 5, §§ 1-7 and in Uppsala University's rules and guidelines. About the employment The employment is a: temporary position according to the Higher Education Ordinance chapter 5 § 7. Scope of employment: 100 %. Starting date: 1 September 2023, or as agreed. Placement: Uppsala. Further information about the positions please contact: Desirée Nilsson (director of studies, DPCR PhD Program), or Hanne Fjelde (deputy director of studies, DPCR PhD Program), email: phdprogramme@pcr.uu.se For questions relating to the specialized position please contact Ashok Swain: ashok.swain@pcr.uu.se The deadline for the submission of applications is 4 April 2023. Reference number is; UFV-PA 2023/642 Are you considering moving to Sweden to work at Uppsala University? If so, you will find a lot of information about working and living in Sweden at www.uu.se/joinus. You are also welcome to contact International Faculty and Staff Services at ifss@uadm.uu.se. Please do not send offers of recruitment or advertising services. Submit your application through Uppsala University's recruitment system. Placement: Department of Peace and Conflict Research Type of employment: Full time , Temporary position Pay: Fixed salary Number of positions: 2 Working hours: 100 % Town: Uppsala County: Uppsala län Country: Sweden Union representative: Saco-rådet saco@uadm.uu.se Number of reference: UFV-PA 2023/642 Last application date: 2023-04-04
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