Institute for Social and Economic Research, ESRC 1+3 /+3 Studentships
ISER is offering up to 10 ESRC studentships to outstanding Masters and PhD candidates starting in October 2010.
Three 1+3 studentships linked to the ESRC Research Centre on
Micro-Social Change (MiSoC)
Two 1+3 and one +3 studentship linked to the UK Longitudinal Studies Centre (ULSC)
Four studentships across ISER’s full range of disciplines
MiSoC studentships (1+3)
These studentships are specifically linked to projects under the MiSoC research programme:
Non-standard work careers and their implications for household well-being
Inter-ethnic unions in the UK
Data combination methods in the social sciences
ULSC studentships
These studentships are specifically linked to the UK Longitudinal Studies Centre:
New Migrants in Understanding Society: household structure; mobility; attrition (+3)
Weighting for longitudinal surveys (1+3)
Social factors, family relationships and mental health consequences of bullying and victimisation of youths (NB 1+3 based at the University of Warwick)
If you are interested in beginning a research career at one of the most highly-regarded Institutes for the production and analysis of
longitudinal data, we would like to hear from you.
ISER offers an academic environment that is second to none. Postgraduate students are taught, supervised by, and associate with, some of the leading researchers in their fields. +3 students are based within ISER where they enjoy first rate facilities, office space and computing support.
Applications
Deadline for applications is June 1 2010. Applicants should normally have, or be expecting, a good Class II honours degree or equivalent for the 1+3 studentships and a Masters degree for the +3 studentships.
Details of all studentships are available at; w ww.iser.essex.ac.uk,
Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex,
Colchester, Essex, UK, CO4 3SQ, iser@essex.ac.uk, Telephone: +44 (0)1206 872957