25.2445, Support: English, German, Pragmatics, Semantics / Germany

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LINGUIST List: Vol-25-2445. Thu Jun 05 2014. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 25.2445, Support: English, German, Pragmatics, Semantics / Germany

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Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2014 10:28:18
From: Sophie Repp [sophie.repp at rz.hu-berlin.de]
Subject: English, German, Pragmatics, Semantics: PhD Student, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany

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 Institution/Organization: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin 
Department: Department of English and American Studies 
Web Address: https://www.angl.hu-berlin.de/ 

Level: PhD 

Duties: Research,Project Work
 
Specialty Areas: Pragmatics; Semantics 
 

Description:

The department of English and American Studies at the Humboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin, Germany, has a doctoral research position (E 13 TV-L, 65%) to fill in the project 'Affirmative and rejective responses to assertions and polar questions' (PIs Manfred Krifka & Sophie Repp). The project is part of the German Research Council Priority Program 'XPrag: New Pragmatic Theories'. The position will start in September 2014, running for 36 months.

Duties and Responsibilities:
The applicant is expected to undertake a PhD degree within the context of the project. In collaboration with other project members she/he will design and implement experiments, analyse the data, and publish the results. 

Requirements:
- The applicant must have a Master's degree in Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, or a related discipline. A specialization in Semantics and/or Pragmatics is an advantage. 
- The applicant is required to have excellent command of both English and German. Native knowledge of one of the two languages is desired. 
- We welcome experience with conducting experiments (acceptability studies, reading time studies, and/or eye tracking studies).

How to apply:
Candidates should submit their applications via email to Prof. Dr. Sophie Repp at 
sophie.repp at rz.hu-berlin.de
All applications must include electronic copies (pdf files) of the following documents:
- curriculum vitae (CV); 
- Master's certificate and Master's thesis;
- publications (if any); 
- names of two referees.

For full consideration, please submit your application by 26 June 2014.

The Humboldt-Universität is an equal opportunity employer. Applications of women are thus especially encouraged. Applications from persons with disabilities will be given preferential treatment to those from other candidates with equal qualifications.  

Application Deadline: 26-Jun-2014 

Mailing Address for Applications:
	Attn: Prof. Dr. Sophie Repp 
Deptartment of English and American Studies, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin 
Unter den Linden 6 
Berlin 10099 
Germany 
	
Contact Information: 
	Prof. Dr. Sophie Repp 
sophie.repp at rz.hu-berlin.de 
Phone:+49 30 20932277 
Fax:+49 30 20932244  





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