PhD Studentship in Digital Marketing 856 views

The School of Social Sciences at University of Dundee is inviting applications for a fully-funded PhD studentship in Digital Marketing.

Role and responsibilities:

• Some teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels
• An international outlook, emotional intelligence, highly developed cultural awareness, and excellent interpersonal skills are required.

Study areas:

• the role of augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality (MR)
• social media marketing and influencer marketing
• digital asset management

Studentship value:

• Full home/EU rate tuition fees for 3 years
• Annual stipend of £14,777 (increases annually in line with ESRC rates)
• £2,000 per annum student travel allowance
• £1,000 per annum conference allowance
• £1,000 per annum project consumables allowance

Starting date: Jan 2019

Requirements:

• Applicant must hold an excellent undergraduate degree and have successfully completed a Master’s degree in a relevant area from a UK university, or have comparable qualifications from another recognised higher education institute.
• Previous work experience in marketing is desirable, ideally within the field of brand management.
• Applicants must be able to demonstrate evidence of self-motivation and the ability to set and achieve ambitious goals.
• The studentship is open for home, EU and overseas applicants.

How to apply

• Apply by sending documents to PhD-SocialSciences@dundee.ac.uk quoting #udsbstudentship and full name in the subject line:
• Proposal (3,000-5,000 words) to include discussion of research aims, key literature and proposed approach
• A summary CV
• Qualifications
• Letter of application (personal statement)