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1 three-year PhD Fellowship in Modern Languages (German and/or Spanish) & 1 one-year PhD EU fee-waiver to pursue research in Modern Languages (German and/or Spanish). 1 three-year PhD Fellowship in Modern Languages (German and/or Spanish) The Fellowship, which includes EU fees and maintenance (of €15,000 per annum) for three years, is to allow the holder to pursue doctoral research in the field of modern and contemporary literature(s) of French expression. Research proposals should relate to an appropriate area of research specialisation in German and/or Spanish at the University of Limerick. For further information on areas of expertise, please consult http://www.ulsites.ul.ie/mlal/mlal-staff. The successful candidate will be required to undertake teaching duties to a maximum of 6 hours per week as agreed with their research supervisor and relevant subject leader. An advanced level of proficiency in spoken and written German or Spanish will thus be a key attribute of the successful candidate. This may be assessed by means of an interview. 1 one-year PhD EU fee-waiver to pursue research in Modern Languages (German and/or Spanish). The successful candidate will be required to undertake teaching duties to a maximum of 4 hours per week as agreed with their supervisor and relevant subject leader. An advanced level of proficiency in the relevant language will be a key attribute of the successful candidate. This may be assessed by means of an interview. Applications Applicants for the above Fellowships must include the following in their application: 1. A completed PhD Fellowship Form or Fee Waiver Form 2. Cover Letter of Application 3. Curriculum Vitae 4. Two academic references 5. Transcript for BA and MA, if non UL graduate For informal enquiries, contact Dr. Cinta Ramblado, Head of School (+353-61-202729;[log in to unmask]) or Prof. Helen Kelly-Holmes, Chair in Applied Languages (+353-61-234206;[log in to unmask]). Please forward completed applications (electronic format only) to [log in to unmask]; [log in to unmask] and [log in to unmask] As the expected date of commencement will be 1 September 2016, the closing date for receipt of applications is 3 pm, Friday, 17 June 2016 Useful links • PhD Fellowship Application Form<http://www.ul.ie/artsoc/sites/default/files/fileuploads/phd_fellowship_application_form_2016.docx> • Fee Waiver ApplicationForm<http://www.ul.ie/artsoc/sites/default/files/fileuploads/fee_waiver_application_form_2016.docx> • School of Modern Languages and Applied Linguistics website<http://www.ulsites.ul.ie/mlal> • More Faculty of Arts Humanities and Social Sciences Fee Waivers and Scholarships<http://www.ul.ie/artsoc/fee-waivers-and-scholarships>