PhD Candidates in European Migration History

1 month ago


Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway Norwegian University of Science and Technology Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking two PhD candidates to join our team at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Department of Modern History and Society. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the ERC project "InternalFortress: Regulating European Freedom of Movement within the Nation-State, 1950-1980," which aims to uncover the role of social welfare in the early history of European integration.

Project Overview

The project will trace the history of migration as part of the early process of European integration, focusing on social security, union participation, and skill development. The PhD candidates will work closely with the project leader and other team members to develop their own approach to the project, identify knowledge gaps in the literature, and adopt appropriate methodology.

Responsibilities
  • Develop a unique approach to the project, selecting actors and issues to be studied in more detail
  • Identify knowledge gaps in the relevant literature
  • Adopt appropriate methodology
  • Gather information from a variety of sources
  • Work closely with the project team
  • Participate in conferences and workshops
Requirements
  • A professionally relevant background in history or another relevant field
  • A strong academic background from previous studies, with an average grade equal to B or better
  • Good written and oral English language skills
  • Good reading skills in French or German, as appropriate to the selected case
We Offer
  • Exciting and stimulating tasks in a strong international academic environment
  • An open and collaborative work environment with dedicated colleagues
  • Favourable terms in the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund
Salary and Conditions

As a PhD candidate, you will be paid from gross NOK 532,200 per annum before tax, depending on qualifications and seniority. The position also includes funding of NOK 50,000 per annum to support research, conference participation, and professional development.



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