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Dear colleagues,Would you be so kind to pass this career opportunity on to interested and qualified students?However, linguistic and paleographic skills to handle 18th and 19th century primary sources in (mainly) French and Dutch is necessary.Kind regards,Ilja Van DammeFor more information, see: http://www.careeredu.eu/index.php? post_id=11047Doctoral Grant by the University Research Fund (BOF) in the area of HistoryPosted by: University of AntwerpPosted date: 2013-Jul-08Location: BelgiumThe Faculty of Arts is seeking to fill the following full-time (100%) vacancy in the Department of HistoryDoctoral Grant by the University Research Fund (BOF)in the area of HistoryJob description· You prepare a doctoral thesis in the field of History, for the BOF research project “Collectors of the ‘wreckage of history’. Reconstructing the ‘antiquarian milieu’ in Belgium (ca. 1760 – ca. 1860)”. This project wants to offer a reconstruction and fuller understanding of the diversity of actors constituting an emerging milieu of antiquarian collectors during the dawn of the Belgium nation state (ca. 1760-ca. 1860).· You contribute to teaching and research in the Department of History en the Centre for Urban History.Profile and requirements· You hold a master degree in History, or Archaeology, or Art history or another relevant discipline;· You can submit outstanding academic results;· Also students in the final year of their degree can apply;· Foreign candidates are encouraged to apply;· Your academic qualities comply with the requirements stipulated in the university’s policy(http://www.ua.ac.be/research);· You are quality-oriented, conscientious, creative, customer- oriented and cooperative;· You have the linguistic and paleographic skills to handle 18th and 19th century primary sources in French and Dutch.We offer· A doctoral scholarship for a period of two years, with the possibility of renewal for a further two-year period after positive evaluation;· The start date of scholarship will be October 1st 2013, November 1st 2013, December 1st 2013 or January 1st 2014;· A monthly grant amount ranging from € 2.124,11 - € 2.265,67;· A dynamic and stimulating work environment.Interested?· Applications may only be submitted online, until the closing date August 11th 2013;· A pre-selection will be made from amongst the submitted applications. The remainder of the selection procedure is specific to the position and will be determined by the selection panel;· The interviews will take place from August 19th until September 13th 2013;· More information about the application form can be obtained from Robin Wynants (TEL 0032 3 265 31 41) or Ellen Huijer (TEL 0032 3 265 31 45);· For questions about the profile and the description of duties, please contact Prof.Ilja Van Damme,ua.ac.be"&#62;ilja.vandammeua.ac.be, TEL 0032 (0)3 265 43 07.The University of Antwerp strives to contribute to an open, democratic and multi-cultural society. We are a family friendly environment and follow an equal-opportunities policy.Job Title (only in English) Doctoral Grant by the University Research Fund (BOF) in the area of HistoryPOST DETAILSOrg Name University of AntwerpCity AntwerpState/Province AntwerpCountry BelgiumApplication Deadline 2013-Aug-11CATEGORYLocation Location -&#62; EUROPE -&#62; BelgiumCategory Category -&#62; PhD StudentJob opening URL http://www.ua.ac.be/main.aspx? c=.DEPTPERSONEEL&#38;n=108899&#38;ct=108899&#38;e=323232