PhD Scholarships

International Doctoral Studentships At French Institute for Demographic Studies

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The 2016 call is open until 12 May, at midday (12:00 pm, Paris time)
(We recommend to finalise the application at least two business days before the deadline)
INED and iPOPs Labex are seeking to recruit 6 doctoral students for a period of 3 years.
The doctoral students will work at INED (Paris, France) and will conduct their research in one of the 11 units.
The research projects presented by applicants must correspond to the research themes and methodological approaches of the iPOPs laboratory of excellence: family dynamics and ageing; social, gender and intergenerational inequalities (see the website: http://www.ipops.fr/en/).
Conditions of eligibility:
– Applicants must hold (or complete during the current academic year 2015-2016) a Master’s degree (M2) or equivalent in a discipline related to the population sciences and qualifying them for admission to a PhD programme in a French or foreign university.
– Applicants must be enrolled (first enrolment) in a doctoral programme in a French or foreign university for the academic year 2016-2017.
– Applicants must have the backing of at least 2 mentors, including their thesis mentor(s). At least one mentor must be an INED researcher. For more information about INED researchers (contacts and research subjects) please follow this link: http://www.ined.fr/en/research/PhD-students/contact-subject-for-hosting/
There are no criteria in terms of age or nationality.
 
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Recruitment calendar:
– 12 May 2016, midday (12:00 pm, Paris time): Application deadline
(We recommend to finalise the application at least two business days before the deadline)
– 2 June 2016, midday (12:00 pm, Paris time): Deadline for uploading M2 dissertation and defence report
– End of June: Publication of results
– July 2016: Personal replies to unsuccessful eligible applicants
– 1 October 2016: Contract start date