Free : Research Associate Position in Educational Sciences at University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

University of  offers research position within the Research Unit INSIDE at the Faculty of Language and Literature, Humanities, Arts and Education (FLSHASE) for a Research Associate in Educational Sciences . Applicants applying for the position must have diploma or MA in educational science, , anthropology, cultural studies or equivalent as well as experience in qualitative research, especially ethnography. Eligible applicants must submit their applications till 8th February 2013. Study Subject(s): The scholarship is provided to study educational sciences.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursing research program.
Scholarship Provider: University of Luxembourg
Scholarship can be taken at: Luxembourg Eligibility:
-Diploma or MA in educational science, sociology, anthropology, cultural studies or equivalent
-Experience in qualitative research, especially ethnography
-Knowledge in the field of Childhood Studies and Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC)
-Very good level of German and French (spoken and written), good Luxembourgish and/or Portuguese are highly desirable. Scholarship Open for International Students: The scholarship is open for Luxembourg students. Scholarship Description:  The research associate will be member of the Research Project “Doing Quality in Commercial Day-Care” (EDUQUA-COM) funded by the University of Luxembourg. The project is assigned to the research sub domain Early Childhood: Education and Care (Head: Prof. Dr. Michael-Sebastian Honig). The project investigates commercial structures in the Luxembourg field of Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) with ethnographic field research methods. The project focuses how the professional actors in commercial day-care settings accomplish ‘good practice’ by picking up the different expectations of stakeholders in the field pertaining to the tasks and attainments of ECEC and how they transform these into representable characteristics of their everyday care practice. In addition to interviews with experts in the field, the study will investigate these quality-related practices in several day-care centers and day-care homes with the method of participant observation. Applicants Role:
-Arranging and conducting the field-research in commercial daycare centers(expert interviews, participants observation)
-Training and supervision of student research assistants
-Cooperating with international project partners
-Organization of workshops and the project’s final conference Number of Awards: Not Known Duration of Awards: The research grant is offered for the period of 3 years. What does it cover? Not Known Notifications: Not Known How to Apply: The applications are to be submitted online. Scholarship Application Deadline: Applications deadline is 8th February 2013. Scholarship Tags: , , , , ,
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