PhD Studentship Opportunities

6 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Groningen Full time

Job Title: PhD Studentship Opportunities

Location: Scotland

Estimated Salary: £13,726 - £13,590 per annum

Company Overview

The University of Groningen is seeking highly motivated PhD students to contribute to two exciting research projects. The successful applicants will have the opportunity to work closely with our expert faculty members and gain a wealth of knowledge in their chosen field.

Job Description

This PhD studentship will focus on geographically weighted geodemographics and occupational segregation in apprenticeships. The project aims to examine the causes, nature, and consequences of gender segregation across occupations in the wider economy, consider the key challenges to addressing occupational gender segregation in apprenticeships, and identify good practice approaches to addressing these challenges.

The second PhD studentship will focus on the origins, development, and integration of real ale breweries and distilleries. This project will explore the motives, characteristics, sources of funding, and ambitions of entrepreneurs who have established these businesses and analyze evidence for take-overs and mergers, backward and forward integration, and an evolving geography of production.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be eligible for this position, applicants should hold a Master's degree or equivalent in a relevant field, such as geography, sociology, or business studies. A strong academic record, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently are essential.

Benefits

The successful applicants will receive a well-resourced 3-year scholarship, including an annual maintenance allowance and training support. In addition, they will have access to policy and practitioner expertise and impact, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful contribution to their chosen field.



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