26 September: FYI -- PhD funding (semantics/pragmatics; Austria)
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With its 4,300 employees and 32,500 students, the University of Graz provides
an exciting and varied work environment. Given our expertise in research and
teaching, we are a central institution in Styria.
The department of German Studies is looking for an
University Assistant without doctorate
(20 hours a week; fixed-term employment for the period of 4 years; position to
be filled as of now )
Your duties
* Participation in research projects (applications, management and
research)
* Independent research, focusing on writing a PhD-thesis
* Involvement in teaching, both in terms of independent teaching and
participation in the teaching program of the Institute
* Work with undergraduate students
* Organisational and burocratic work
Your profile
* Completed M.A. studies in a linguistic discipline (especially
General Linguistics or German Linguistics)
* Experience with at least one the following methods: corpus
linguistics, experimental linguistics
* Basic knowledge in statistics and programming is expected
* Very good skills in formal semantics or formal pragmatics are required
* Good skills in grammar and syntax are expected
* Very good command of English and German are required
* Innovativeness and ability to work independently
* Open minded attitude towards new research questions and methods
* Good communicative and organisational skills
* Social competence and skills (teamplayer)
Our offer
Classification
Salary scheme of the Universitäten-KV (University Collective Agreement): B1
Minimum salary
The minimum salary as stated in the collective agreement and according to the
classification scheme is EUR 1365.50 gross/month. This minimum salary may be
higher due to previous employment periods eligible for inclusion and other
earnings and remunerations.
We offer you a job with a lot of responsibility and variety. You can expect an
enjoyable work climate, flexible work hours and numerous possibilities for
further education and personal development. Take advantage of the chance to
enter into a challenging work environment full of team spirit and enthusiasm
for your job.
Application Deadline: *October 11^th 2017*
Reference Number: *MB/150/99 ex 2016/17*
The University of Graz strives to increase the proportion of women in
particular in management and faculty positions and therefore encourages
qualified women to apply.
Especially with regard to academic staff, we welcome applications from persons
with disabilities who meet the requirements of the advertised position.
If you are interested, please submit your application documents within the
stated deadline. Make sure to indicate the reference number on your
application including a motivational letter (1 page), a proposal for a PhD
project (2 pages in English), a short CV (1 page), a longer CV (max 3 pages),
the name and address of two persons who are ready to provide a letter of
recommendation, in one single PDF file to:
bewerbung@uni-graz.at
Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz
Personalressort
Universitätsplatz 3
8010 Graz
For all further Information contact me, Edgar Onea
(edgar.onea-gaspar@uni-graz.at). Please forward to anyone interested.
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Univ-Prof. Dr. Edgar Onea
Institut für Germanistik
8010 Graz, Mozartgasse 8
+43 (0)316 380 - 2633
edgar.onea-gaspar@uni-graz.at
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