Location: Edinburgh
Funding amount: The award provides for full tuition fees (UK, EU or Overseas), and an annual stipend of £14,000 for three years
Hours: Full Time
We invite applications by Tuesday 7th April 2015 for a fully-funded, three-year PhD studentship at the Angus McIntosh Centre for Historical Linguistics, starting September 2015 (or very shortly thereafter). The successful applicant’s primary research focus is expected to be on any aspect of historical linguistics that is within the expertise of the staff of Linguistics and English Language at Edinburgh.
Funding
This studentship is funded by the Angus McIntosh Centre for Historical Linguistics.
The award provides for full tuition fees (UK, EU or Overseas), and an annual stipend of £14,000 for three years.
Eligibility
The successful applicant will have a very good undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline and ideally will have, or will be studying for, a Masters Degree (or equivalent).
Existing doctoral researchers (ie. those in their 1st or 2nd year of doctoral study) are not eligible for this award.
International applicants are welcome to apply for this studentship.
Application Procedure
Complete the studentship application form available on the Linguistics and English Language website and submit with the required supporting documentation by Tuesday 7th April 2015.
Interviews (by Skype if necessary) will take place in mid-April 2015.
Further information
The Angus McIntosh Centre for Historical Linguistics,
Queries regarding research interests: Prof Bettelou Los (B.Los@ed.ac.uk)
Queries regarding application process: Katie Keltie (catherine.keltie@ed.ac.uk)
This opportunity has expired. It was originally published here:
http://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/AKR102/mcintosh-patterson-phd-studentship/