Graduate Teaching Assistantship (4-year funded PhD studentship)



Applications are invited for a Graduate Teaching Assistantship in Leadership situated within the School of Management in Edinburgh Napier Business School.

The GTA award will cover tuition fees to Home/EU level and will provide a living allowance (stipend), currently £15,098 per annum. Overseas students are eligible to apply, but will be liable to pay the difference between home/EU and overseas fees. Note that fees are subject to change annually throughout the programme of study.

The GTA is expected to start on 1st October 2013.

The GTA will register as research student at the University. At the same time as studying for a PhD, the GTA holder will be required to complete the PG Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education. The GTA holder will be required to carry out teaching duties as throughout the duration of the award. This is an exciting opportunity to study for a PhD at the same time as gaining a formal qualification, which will serve as the basis for a career in Higher Education.

Applicants should hold a first class or upper second class honours, or master’s degree in a discipline relevant to the area of study. Existing knowledge of leadership would be preferred and experience of quantitative research methods would be welcome. The successful candidate would be expected to contribute to teaching in one of the subject areas of the School of Management (e.g. strategy, entrepreneurship, HRM).

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For further details and information on how to apply, please visit www.napier.ac.uk/vacancies by clicking on the Apply button below.

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