[ecrea] PhD Opportunity - Worlds of Journalism Project

RESEARCH STUDENTSHIP

PhD Opportunity ? Worlds of Journalism Project

The School of Communications at Dublin City University invites applications
for a full-time, three-year, funded PhD studentship.

The studentship provides for a €12,000 annual stipend, plus fees waiver.

The PhD is linked to the Worlds of Journalism study in which the School of
Communications is a participant member. Further details athttp://www.worldsofjournalism.org/download.htm

The Irish component of the Worlds of Journalism study is led by Professor
Paschal Preston, Dr. Kevin Rafter, and Dr. John O?Sullivan.

As part of their studies the doctoral student will be expected to provide
assistance to the research team on the Worlds of Journalism study in terms
of defined quantitative and qualitative research.

The successful candidate will have a good first degree in the
social sciences or arts and humanities (2.1 or better). Candidates would
normally be expected to have a Masters degree in a related area, with
experience in research methods at that level, but we will also consider
candidates with a strong first degree.

The studentship will be located within the School of Communications at Dublin
City University. For more information on the School, please see:http://www4.dcu.ie/communications/index.shtml

Successful candidates will be expected to undertake some teaching duties
]or other related duties] within the School.

Prospective candidates wishing to informally discuss an application should
contact Dr. Kevin Rafter ?(kevin.rafter /at/ dcu.ie)

Applications should be submitted (tokevin.rafter /at/ dcu.ie)  and should include
a curriculum vitae, supporting statement and outline of PhD topic, which
should be related to the Worlds of Journalism study.

This studentship is funded by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
at Dublin City University.

Deadline for submission of applications is 5pm on Friday, 21 September, 2012.



Dr Kevin Rafter
Senior Lecturer - Journalism&  Political Communication
Dublin City University

Web:http://www.dcu.ie/info/staff_member.php?id_no=4132
Phone: +353 1 7005082
Twitter: @kevinrafter
Post: School of Communications, DCU, Dublin 9, Ireland.




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