LINGUIST List 22.5154 Fri Dec 23 2011 Jobs: German; Psycholinguistics: PhD Student, University of Oldenburg Editor for this issue: Elyssa Winzeler <elyssalinguistlist.org> The LINGUIST List strongly encourages employers to engage in non-discriminatory hiring practices. We urge employers not to discriminate on the grounds of race, ethnicity, nationality, disability, age, religion, gender, or sexual orientation. However, we have no means of enforcing these standards. Job seekers should pay special attention to language in ads regarding employment requirements and are encouraged to consult our international employment page at http://linguistlist.org/jobs/jobnet.html. This page has been set up so that people can report on the employment standards of various countries. To post to LINGUIST, use our convenient web form at http://linguistlist.org/posttolinguist.cfm Directory         1.     Esther Ruigendijk , German; Psycholinguistics: PhD Student, University of Oldenburg, Germany Message 1: German; Psycholinguistics: PhD Student, University of Oldenburg, Germany Date: 23-Dec-2011 From: Esther Ruigendijk <esther.ruigendijkuni-oldenburg.de> Subject: German; Psycholinguistics: PhD Student, University of Oldenburg, Germany E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: University of Oldenburg Department: Department of Dutch Job Location: Oldenburg, Germany Web Address: http://www.uni-oldenburg.de/aulin Job Rank: PhD Student Specialty Areas: Psycholinguistics Required Language(s): German (deu) Description: Starting as soon as possible, the Carl-von-Ossietzky University Oldenburg offers a position running 2 years in the interdisciplinary DFG-Project (see http://www.uni-oldenburg.de/aulin). "Understanding speech under fluctuating noise in children and adults from an audiological and psycholinguistic point of view (AULIN)" One Doctoral Student (Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterinnen/Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter; Entgeltgruppe 13 TV-L) This position is funded for 24 months. Salary level will be according to German public employee pay scale 50 % 13 TV-L (=19,9 hours a week). The position is expected to lead to a Dissertation and PhD. Tasks: Developing and running experiments (reaction time studies) with several populations, among other techniques also eye-tracking (in close cooperation with audiology). Required is a Masters (or Staatsexamen) degree with excellent grades and a focus on (psycho)linguistics; working knowledge of German as required in the interaction with the participants of the experiments; the ability to work in an interdisciplinary team; knowledge of theories of language processing; knowledge of methods for statistical analysis. Desired are research experience in (psycho)linguistics, good knowledge of (generative) syntax theories and experience with planning, running and analysing psycholinguistic experiments. Special Qualification: Since the positions entail close interdisciplinary cooperation with audiologists, the willingness and ability to integrate methods, concepts and issues of the 'other' discipline into theories, concepts and methods current in one's own are required for successful work in this project. As an equal opportunity employer the University of Oldenburg wishes to increase the proportion of female academic staff, particularly welcoming applications from women. According to §21. sub3 of NHG women will be given preference in case of equal qualifications.Severely challenged persons will be given preference in case of equal qualifications. Applications with CV, copies of diplomas and evt. a summary of the dissertation plans should be sent before 16.01.2012 to the application address below. Questions about this position can be directed to Prof. Dr. Esther Ruigendijk (Dutch Department), email address below. Application Deadline: 16-Jan-2012 Mailing Address for Applications: Esther Ruigendijk Universität Oldenburg Fakultät III Institut für Niederlandistik Oldenburg D-26111 Germany Contact Information: Prof. Dr. Esther Ruigendijk Email: esther.ruigendijkuni-oldenburg.de Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 23-Dec-2011       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.