Deadline: Wednesday, 15 May 2024
Job Type: PhD
Organisational Unit: Erasmus School of History, Culture, and Communication (ESHCC)
Salary: €2,770 – €3,539
Employment: Full-time (1 fte)
Introduction
Erasmus University Rotterdam proudly presents a PhD position at the Erasmus School of History, Culture, and Communication. This project will delve into how digitalization impacts heritage and how digital culture becomes heritage itself. Focused areas include heritage and museums, studying consumer experiences in arts and culture through both qualitative and quantitative research methods.
Job Description
Research Responsibilities (0.85 fte):
- Conduct research and publish results in international journals.
- Present findings at global conferences.
- Write a dissertation within four years.
- Participate in seminars and workshops organized by ESHCC.
Teaching Responsibilities (0.15 fte):
- Teach in the International Bachelor of Arts and Culture Studies program.
Service Responsibilities:
- Assist with departmental management tasks.
Job Requirements
Candidates must have:
- A master’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
- Experience with mixed methods and digital research tools.
- Strong analytical skills and independent thinking.
- Excellent communication skills in English and preferably Dutch.
- Motivation for high-level research and publication.
Employment Conditions and Benefits
Enjoy a globally oriented job with excellent conditions as per Dutch University agreements. The position starts on 1 September 2024, includes extensive leave benefits, a competitive salary, and opportunities for personal and professional development. Additional perks include sports center discounts, a sustainable work environment, and family-friendly policies.
About Erasmus University Rotterdam
Erasmus University Rotterdam stands out with its strong social focus in education and research. Hosting over 33,000 students from more than 140 countries, the university embodies the Erasmian Values of global citizenship, entrepreneurship, and social involvement.
How to Apply
For more information, contact Dr. Trilce Navarrete Hernandez at navarretehernandez@eshcc.eur.nl. Apply by sending a motivation letter, resume, and a brief research project idea by 15 May 2024. Selected candidates will be invited for interviews and may present detailed research plans.
