LINGUIST List 26.234

Wed Jan 14 2015

Jobs: General Linguistics: Post Doc, Goethe University

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Date: 14-Jan-2015
From: Caroline Féry <caroline.ferygmail.com>
Subject: General Linguistics: Post Doc, Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany
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University or Organization: Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany
Department: Linguistics Department
Job Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Job Title: Post Doc

Job Rank: Post Doc

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics


Description:

The linguistics Research Training Group ("Graduiertenkolleg") Nominal Modification of Goethe University (Frankfurt /Main) offers full funding for a one-year post-doc position (E13 TV-G-U, 100% full-time) starting June 1st, 2015.

The role of the postdoc is to facilitate doctoral research within the RTG. The Postdoc will be expected to coordinate and support dissertation projects in more than one sub-discipline of linguistics. Applicants for this position should have significant expertise in the formal theory of grammar: syntax, semantics and/or phonology. The successful candidate will conduct independent research and actively participate in all activities of the school courses offered.

Detailed information about the research programme, including a list of the faculty involved and a list of potential dissertation topics, can be found at: http://www.uni-frankfurt.de/50692667?

Application Requirements

- Applicants should have an PhD in linguistics, or equivalent.

Required documents

- Letter of intent (1-3 pages) in English or German that describes the research topic the candidate has worked on in his/her doctoral thesis and the candidate’s research interests. The research topic has to be related to nominal modification.
- Representative sample of research work;
- Two names of references who may be contacted by the search committee;
- Curriculum Vitae (CV);
- Doctoral certificate and job reference.

All required documents for the application should be emailed as pdf attachments to Birgit Nutz (application email address below) with Nominal Modification as subject line). All applications received by February 28th, 2015 will be considered.

Application Deadline: 28-Feb-2015

Email Address for Applications: nutzlingua.uni-frankfurt.de
Contact Information:
Prof. Caroline Féry
Email: caroline.ferygmail.com

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