A Ph.D. student in Textiles Design

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The University of Borås has 15 000 students and 650 employees. Our modern campus is located in central Borås. Research and education is conducted within the profile textiles and design, library and information science, health and care, teacher training, economics/informatics and technology.
University of Borås appreciate the qualities that a balanced gender and age distribution and ethnic and cultural diversity.
The Swedish School of Textiles (THS) is the only textiles college in Sweden. The THS offers five different study programmes leading to a bachelor's or master's degree in textiles design, fashion design, hand weaving, textile economics and textile engineering. There are also several shorter courses and a large number of independent courses. The faculty carries out research in textile design, economics, crafts and engineering.
The Swedish School of Textiles, University of Borås
is looking for a Ph.D. student in Textiles Design
Ref. no. PA 2011/77/40
Full time employment limited to 5 years, renewal annually, admittance September 2011
Research in textiles design at The Swedish School of Textiles focuses on developing techniques, methods, and aesthetic perspectives in the design of a new generation of textile products, including textile sound design, dynamic textile patterns, textile interaction design and textile space design.
The doctoral candidate employment beforehand is part of the University's ambition to strengthen practice based research within the textile design area and is directed especially at developing the methodological and design aesthetical foundations of the field.
The research is carried out in close co-operation with national and international research groups. The position will bring substantial possibilities of specialisation within a most attractive research field.
The applicant must hold a Master's degree in textile design, or equivalent. Acceptance is based on the applicant's ability to carry out research training in the field. Excellent command of English, in writing and speech, is also required. A successful applicant will be enrolled in the University of Borås doctoral school for Research in Textile Design (FTD). Exams are Artistic licentiate degree in design (with specialisation in textile design/textile interaction design) and Artistic doctoral degree in design (with specialisation in textile design/textile interaction design).
The position shall, for 80%, be devoted to research studies and dissertation. Remaining hours is devoted to teaching at basic levels and at advanced level in relevant courses, tutoring of degree works and participation in limited external projects and assignments.
Further information on the posting is available from head of design professor Lars Hallnäs, tel. 0708-655780 and director of studies Anna Vallgårda tel. 033-435 45 73. The union representatives are Carina Théen, Saco and Mikael Gunnarsson, OFR.
Application documents in two ex. marked with Ref. no. PA 2011/77/40, including an application project, CV, design portfolio and references, must reach the university college no later than the 15 th of may 2011, and shall be sent to:
HÖGSKOLAN I BORÅS
Registrator
501 90 Borås, Sweden
Tel. 033-435 40 00

Publiceringsdatum
2011-04-18

Arbetstider och omfattning
Visstidsanställning 6 månader eller längre
Heltid
Full time employment limited to 5 years, renewal annually, admittance September 2011

Tillträde
september 2011

Ersättning
Fast lön

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2011-05-15
Application documents in two ex. marked with Ref. no. PA 2011/77/40, including an application project, CV, design portfolio and references, must reach the university college no later than the 15 th of may 2011, and shall be sent to:
HÖGSKOLAN I BORÅS
Registrator
501 90 Borås, Sweden
Tel. 033-435 40 00
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: PA 2011/77/40
Ansökan kan tyvärr inte göras via e-post.

Kontakt
professor Lars Hallnäs, tel. 0708-655780
director of studies Anna Vallgårda tel. 033-435 45 73
and Mikael Gunnarsson, OFR

Facklig kontakt
The union representatives are Carina Théen, Saco

Företag
Högskolan Borås

Adress
Högskolan Borås
50190 BORÅS

Kontorsadress
Kontaktuppgifter
Telefonnummer: 033-164000

Jobbnummer
908289

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