{"data":{"id":219467,"slug":"doktorand-i-engelska-med-litteraturvetenskaplig-inriktning","type":"job","title":"PhD Student in English with Literary Studies Focus","description":"The English Department provides education at undergraduate, advanced, and doctoral levels and is part of the Faculty of Humanities. The Department has approximately 35 employees. The number of registered undergraduate students is over 750.\nMore information about us can be found at: English Department.\nResearch Field\nAmong the research areas, early modern literature, 19th-century literature, modernism, 20th-century literature, narratology, and critical theory stand out, with a strong profile in postcolonial and world literature.\nEligibility Requirements\nTo be admitted to doctoral education, applicants must have basic and specific eligibility. Eligibility must be fulfilled by the last application deadline.\nYou have basic eligibility if you have completed a degree at advanced level, or completed course requirements of at least 240 higher education credits (hp), of which at least 60 hp at advanced level, or in another way within or outside the country acquired substantially equivalent knowledge.\nSpecific eligibility is described in the general study plan for doctoral education in English.\nTo obtain specific eligibility for admission to doctoral education in English, you must have completed, with satisfactory results, courses at advanced level of at least 30 hp in one of the main areas English with linguistics focus or English with literary studies focus (alternatively general linguistics or general literary studies) including a thesis of at least 15 hp.\nFor specific eligibility, the applicant must also document English language proficiency through one of the following internationally recognized language proficiency tests: TOEFL iBT, TOEFL iBT Home Edition or TOEFL iBT Paper Edition with a minimum of 102 (and 27 in Writing); Cambridge C1 Advanced with at least B grade (and B in Writing); IELTS Academic, IELTS Online or IELTS UKVI (Academic) with a minimum of 7.5 (and 7.0 in Writing); Pearson PTE Academic or PTE Academic Online with a minimum of 76 (and 82 in Writing).\nSelection\nSelection among applicants is made based on the ability to benefit from doctoral education. Criteria used to assess this ability are:\ndocumented subject knowledge relevant to the research area\nanalytical and creative thinking\nown initiative\nindependence\ncollaboration ability\nability to express yourself in speech and writing in English\navailable supervisor expertise.\n\nAdmission procedures for doctoral education at Stockholm University.\nAbout the Position\nWe offer a fixed-term position as a PhD student according to Chapter 5 of the Higher Education Ordinance (1993:100). The employment period may not be longer than what corresponds to full-time doctoral education for four years. As a PhD student, you should primarily devote yourself to your own doctoral education, but the position may include work with education, research, and administration to a limited extent (maximum 20%).\nA new position as a PhD student applies for at most one year, after which the position is renewed for at most two years at a time.\nStockholm University is committed to being a workplace free from discrimination and providing equal rights and opportunities for everyone.\nContact\nFurther information is provided by the Director of Doctoral Education, Giles Whiteley, giles.whiteley@english.su.se\nApplication\nYou apply for the PhD position through Stockholm University's recruitment system. Attach a personal letter and CV along with the attachments requested in the application form. You as an applicant are responsible for ensuring that your application is complete in accordance with the announcement and that it is received by the University no later than the last application deadline.\nInstructions for applicants can be found on the website: how to apply for a position.\nStockholm University contributes to the development of a sustainable democratic society through knowledge, enlightenment, and the pursuit of truth.","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Doktorand i engelska med litteraturvetenskaplig inriktning","description_original":"Engelska institutionen ger utbildning p\u00e5 grund-, avancerad och forskarniv\u00e5, och \u00e4r en del av Humanistiska fakulteten. Institutionen har cirka 35 anst\u00e4llda. Antalet registrerade studenter p\u00e5 grundutbildningen \u00e4r drygt 750.\u00a0\nMer information om oss finns p\u00e5: Engelska institutionen.\nForskarutbildnings\u00e4mne\u00a0\nBland forsknings\u00e4mnena utm\u00e4rker sig tidigmodern litteratur, 1800-talslitteratur, modernism, 1900-talslitteratur, narratologi och kritisk teori, med en stark profil inom postkolonial och v\u00e4rldslitteratur.\nBeh\u00f6righetskrav\nF\u00f6r att bli antagen till forskarutbildning kr\u00e4vs att den s\u00f6kande har grundl\u00e4ggande och s\u00e4rskild beh\u00f6righet. Beh\u00f6righeten ska vara uppfylld senast sista ans\u00f6kningsdag.\nGrundl\u00e4ggande beh\u00f6righet har du, om du avlagt examen p\u00e5 avancerad niv\u00e5, eller fullgjort kursfordringar om minst 240 h\u00f6gskolepo\u00e4ng (hp), varav minst 60 hp p\u00e5 avancerad niv\u00e5, eller p\u00e5 annat s\u00e4tt inom eller utom landet f\u00f6rv\u00e4rvat i huvudsak motsvarande kunskaper.\nS\u00e4rskild beh\u00f6righet beskrivs i den allm\u00e4nna studieplanen f\u00f6r utbildning p\u00e5 forskarniv\u00e5 i engelska.\nF\u00f6r att erh\u00e5lla s\u00e4rskild beh\u00f6righet f\u00f6r tilltr\u00e4de till utbildning p\u00e5 forskarniv\u00e5 i engelska kr\u00e4vs att med godk\u00e4nt resultat ha genomg\u00e5tt kurser p\u00e5 avancerad niv\u00e5 om minst 30 hp inom n\u00e5got av huvudomr\u00e5dena engelska med spr\u00e5kvetenskaplig inriktning eller engelska med litteraturvetenskaplig inriktning (alternativt allm\u00e4n spr\u00e5kvetenskap eller allm\u00e4n litteraturvetenskap) inklusive ett examensarbete om minst 15 hp.\nF\u00f6r s\u00e4rskild beh\u00f6righet kr\u00e4vs d\u00e4rut\u00f6ver att den s\u00f6kande kan dokumentera spr\u00e5kf\u00e4rdighet i engelska medelst n\u00e5got av f\u00f6ljande internationellt erk\u00e4nda spr\u00e5kf\u00e4rdighetstest: TOEFL iBT, TOEFL iBT Home Edition or TOEFL iBT Paper Edition med minst 102 (and 27 in Writing); Cambridge C1 Advanced med minst B i betyg (samt B i Writing); IELTS Academic, IELTS Online eller IELTS UKVI (Academic) med minst 7.5 (och 7.0 i Writing); Pearson PTE Academic eller PTE Academic Online med minst 76 (samt 82 i Writing).\nUrval\nUrval bland de s\u00f6kande g\u00f6rs med h\u00e4nsyn till f\u00f6rm\u00e5gan att tillgodog\u00f6ra sig utbildning p\u00e5 forskarniv\u00e5. Kriterier som anv\u00e4nds f\u00f6r att bed\u00f6ma denna f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga \u00e4r:\ndokumenterade \u00e4mneskunskaper med relevans f\u00f6r forskningsomr\u00e5det\nanalytiskt och kreativt t\u00e4nkande\negen initiativf\u00f6rm\u00e5ga\nsj\u00e4lvst\u00e4ndighet\nsamarbetsf\u00f6rm\u00e5ga\nf\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att uttrycka dig i tal och skrift p\u00e5 engelska\ntillg\u00e4nglig handledarkompetens.\n\nAntagningsordning f\u00f6r utbildning p\u00e5 forskarniv\u00e5 vid Stockholms universitet.\nOm anst\u00e4llningen\nVi erbjuder en tidsbegr\u00e4nsad anst\u00e4llning som doktorand enligt 5 kap. h\u00f6gskolef\u00f6rordningen (1993:100). Anst\u00e4llningstiden f\u00e5r inte vara l\u00e4ngre \u00e4n vad som motsvarar utbildning p\u00e5 forskarniv\u00e5 p\u00e5 heltid under fyra \u00e5r. Som doktorand ska du fr\u00e4mst \u00e4gna dig \u00e5t din egen utbildning p\u00e5 forskarniv\u00e5, men i anst\u00e4llningen kan arbete med utbildning, forskning och administration ing\u00e5 i begr\u00e4nsad omfattning (h\u00f6gst 20 %).\nEn ny anst\u00e4llning som doktorand g\u00e4ller f\u00f6r h\u00f6gst ett \u00e5r, anst\u00e4llningen f\u00f6rnyas d\u00e4refter med h\u00f6gst tv\u00e5 \u00e5r i taget.\nStockholms universitet v\u00e4rnar om att vara en arbetsplats som \u00e4r fri fr\u00e5n diskriminering och ger lika r\u00e4ttigheter och m\u00f6jligheter f\u00f6r alla.\nKontakt\nYtterligare information l\u00e4mnas av studierektor for forskarutbildningen Giles Whiteley, giles.whiteley@english.su.se\nAns\u00f6kan\nDu s\u00f6ker doktorandplatsen via Stockholms universitets rekryteringssystem. Bifoga personligt brev och CV samt de bilagor som efterfr\u00e5gas i ans\u00f6kningsformul\u00e4ret. 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