2019 EU-FUNDED EUROPEAN JOINT DOCTORATE (EJD) PROGRAMME – MOVES – MIGRATION AND MODERNITY: HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL CHALLENGES Scholarship
The Brussels School of International Studies is inviting suitably qualified persons to apply for the European Joint Doctorate Programme. The Brussels School of International Studies is part of a five-institution consortium administering MOVES – Migration and Modernity: Historical and Cultural Challenges, a European Joint Doctorate (EJD) programme funded by the European Union. The programme allows PhD candidates to split their three-year doctoral programme between two institutions and to undertake a six-week work placement with a non-academic partner of the programme.
In this innovative interdisciplinary programme (Social Sciences and Humanities), candidates will study contemporary migration in historical and literary perspective, drawing on historical and literary phenomena to understand current migration challenges. Applicants are required to submit applications for two (2) areas from the fifteen topics highlighted in the brochure accessible through this link:http://projectmoves.eu/call-for-applications/
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for this scholarship opportunity, an applicant must:
- be a citizen and/or permanent legal resident of Saint Lucia;
- be an Early-Stage Researcher (ESR) at the date of recruitment by the beneficiary;
- be in the first four years (full-time equivalent research experience) of their research careers and have not been awarded a doctoral degree;
- have resided or carried out their main activity outside the country of the recruiting university in the 3 years immediately prior to their recruitment.
Application Process and Deadline
Candidates are required to submit applications electronically after 15 January 2019 in pdf format to applicationprojectmoves@univ-montp3.fr. The submission deadline is 15 February 2019, 6:59 p.m. (local time).
- Applicants shortlisted for telephone interviews will be notified by 1 March 2019.
- Telephone interviews will take place on 8 and 9 March 2019.
- All applicants will receive notifications about the results of the selection procedure by 31 March 2019.
- Offer letters will be sent by 30 April 2019.
- The recruitment procedure will close and the EJD programme will start on 1 September 2019.
If you require any further information, you are kindly asked to contact the Human Resource Development (HRD) Unit at telephone numbers 468-5229/5230 or emailhrd@education.gov.lc or hrdeducation.slu@gmail.com, or visit the Unit on the 4thFloor, Francis Compton Building, Waterfront, Castries.