Ranked number 1 in both its specialisms - Music and Dance Guardian Higher Education/University League Tables 2008
£14K p.a
Trinity Laban, the first UK conservatoire of music and dance, combining Trinity College of Music and Laban, two leading centres for music and contemporary dance, is developing a strong research profile and establishing its research culture. Our commitment to research and scholarly activity ranks creativity, individuality and originality as core values.
We are seeking to recruit a motivated individual to contribute to an exciting investigation into the identification and development of dance talent in young people, funded by The Leverhulme Trust and partially supported by the Department for Children, Schools and Families. This interdisciplinary longitudinal research project will profile and screen approximately 300 talented young people.
To qualify for this three-year funded PhD within our dance science research team, you should have a Masters degree in dance, exercise and/or sports science or related discipline and an interest in dance, dance teaching and working with young people. Your fees will be paid and you will receive a full maintenance grant, while participating in the project.
For further job and application details, please go to http://www.trinitylaban.ac.uk/ or contact: Paula Emms, HR Assistant, LABAN, Creekside, London SE8 3DZ. Telephone: 020 8469 9476 Fax: 020 8691 8400 Email: p.emms@laban.org.
Closing date: 16 June 2008
Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance is committed to equal opportunities and diversity
The research degree programme is validated by City University. Other programmes which fall within the UK framework for higher education qualifications are validated by University of Westminster (Trinity College of Music) and City University (Laban).
