Please pass the following details on to any potential candidates you may
know of:
European Studies Research Institute: Graduate Teaching Assistantships 2009
Every year the University of Salford offers a number of Graduate Teaching
Assistantships (GTAs) for suitably qualified candidates wishing to study for
a PhD.
Applications are now invited for scholarships based in the European Studies
Research Institute (ESRI) starting in October 2009. The scholarships are
worth £13,290 per annum over three years and are open to UK/EU students.
Subject areas include:
EU/European Politics; Middle East politics; Political Parties and Elections;
Gender; Democratisation; Political Communication
Political theory/Radical analysis/International Political Economy
Military/International/Political History
International Relations/IR Theory; Intelligence; Security/Strategic Studies;
US Foreign Policy
Translation and Interpreting Studies; Theoretical and Descriptive
Linguistics; European Literature and Culture
Graduate Teaching Assistantships offer students the opportunity to study for
a PhD while undertaking teaching duties in areas usually related to their
PhD research. Successful candidates will work under the direction of an
academic staff member on a range of teaching activities, up to 180 hours
over the academic year (based on an average of six hour per week).
Please note there are TWO closing dates:
1.The closing date for GTA applications is 6 February 2009.
2.ESRI will also put forward outstanding applications for external funding.
Please note the earlier deadline for applicants wishing to be considered for
ESRC/AHRC funding is 12th January 2009.
For details on how to apply please visit: www.esri.salford.ac.uk
For any additional queries, please contact:
Dr Steve Ward
T +44 (0)161 295 2803
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