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CITSEE research fellows for 2011

Deadline: 31.01.2011.

Scholarship administrator: University of Edinburgh
Level: professional visit
Field of study: Social Sciences
Place of study: United Kingdom

 

CITSEE is recruiting new research fellows for 2011. Their tasks will primarily be to undertake comparative research on citizenship in the successor states of the former Yugoslavia and across South Eastern Europe.

Vacancy details

  • Vacancy Reference: 3013776
  • Department: Law
  • Job Title: Research Fellow
  • Job Function: Academic
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Live Date: 08-Dec-2010
  • Expiry Date: 31-Jan-2011
  • Salary Scale: £25,001 - £28,983
  • Internal job: No. Anybody can apply for this position.
  • Further Information: Further Information
  • Conditions Of Employment: View Conditions of Employment

Law: Research Fellow

Applications are invited for three posts of Research Fellow working on a European Research Council funded project on the Europeanisation of Citizenship in the Successor States of the Former Yugoslavia (CITSEE). As an enthusiastic, articulate and adaptable graduate educated to masters level in law, political science or a related subject, you will bring excellent research, writing and interpersonal skills and a detailed knowledge of South Eastern Europe and/or the former Yugoslavia to the post. You will be principally responsible for preparing a thematic and comparative case study of the citizenship laws and practices of two or more South Eastern European states, but you will also have a range of other responsibilities in relation to the implementation of a major five year project, where you will be working as part of a substantial team based in Edinburgh, led by the Project Leader, Professor Jo Shaw.

Applications are invited for the closing date of 5pm (UK time) 31 January 2011. The positions are full time and are available from 1 September 2011 or soon thereafter for twelve months. Appointment will be made on the UE06 scale (£25,001-£28,839).

We encourage all applicants to apply online at http://www.jobs.ed.ac.uk/ . You will need to complete the relevant application and mandatory forms and you will need to submit two additional documents (1) a detailed CV ; (2) covering letter addressing how, in precise terms, your application meets the Person Specification for the post, why you have decided to apply and an indication of what your research proposal will contain (maximum two paragraphs). You should also refer to the guidance about these posts at http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/citsee/about/  where you will find some more detailed information about the progress of CITSEE as a research project and specific guidance about preparing research proposals.

Applicants only need to submit one formal application which will be considered in respect of all three vacancies.

You may direct informal enquiries about the posts to Professor Jo Shaw (jo.shaw@ed.ac.uk) or Dr Igor Stiks (i.stiks@ed.ac.uk).

Salary Scale: £25,001 - £29,853

You can find the details of the recruitment process and how to apply here.

All candidates must consult the Further Guidance file here

 

 

 

 

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