33.327, Jobs: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Neurolinguistics; Psycholinguistics: Postdoc Position, University of Cologne

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Subject: 33.327, Jobs: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Neurolinguistics; Psycholinguistics: Postdoc Position, University of Cologne

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Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2022 20:29:58
From: Tobias-Alexander Herrmann [t.herrmann at uni-koeln.de]
Subject: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Neurolinguistics; Psycholinguistics: Postdoc Position, University of Cologne, Germany

 
University or Organization: University of Cologne 
Department: Key Profile Area VI “Skills and Structures in Language and Cognition”
Job Location: Cologne, Germany 
Web Address: https://sslac.uni-koeln.de/
Job Title: Postdoc Position
Job Rank: Post Doc

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Neurolinguistics; Psycholinguistics; Communication Psychology, Sign and Gesture Studies


Description:

We are seeking to fill two postdoctoral positions for the duration of four
years to advance and consolidate research within the University of Cologne Key
Profile Area “Skills and Structures in Language and Cognition”
(www.sslac.uni-koeln.de). The research program focuses on studying “Language
Challenges”, as evidenced in the role of feedback signals in identifying,
managing and resolving trouble to ensure successful communication in
interaction across a range of domains and settings. The postdoctoral
researchers will collaborate closely with PIs across different departments and
faculties, representing expertise in linguistics, psycholinguistics,
neurolinguistics, language teaching and learning, anthropology, and social
cognition, to develop and contribute to innovative and interdisciplinary
research on human communication.

Your Tasks:
 - Design and conduct studies investigating feedback signals
across work packages targeting core areas of investigation (timing and
synchronization of multimodal feedback cues; role of feedback in language
learning; impact of feedback on linguistic structures)
 - Data collection and analysis using a range of methodologies appropriate to
the core areas of investigation
 - Collaboration with the other appointed postdoctoral researcher, PIs, and
project members, to consolidate research in the Research Center

Your Profile: 
 - PhD in a relevant discipline (linguistics, psycholinguistics, communication
psychology, sign and gesture studies, etc. ). Applicants without a PhD degree
will be considered if they have submitted their thesis by the time of
application.
 - Knowledge of a range of methodologies (especially expertise in different
experimental and/or corpus analytical approaches)
 - Experience in quantitative and statistical analysis
 - Theoretical expertise in a relevant discipline
 - Good publication track record, appropriate to level
 - Excellent team-working skills
 - Excellent communication skills, esp. written English
 - Experience writing grant proposals is desirable

We Offer You: 
 - an interdisciplinary and diverse team dedicated to excellent research
 - a diverse and fair working environment
 - support in reconciling work and family life
 - flexible working time models
 - extensive advanced training opportunities
 - occupational health management offers
 - local transport ticket at a discount for UoC employees

The positions are available from 15.04.2022 on a full-time basis. They are
limited to 31.12.2025. If the applicant meets the relevant wage requirements
and personal qualifications, the salary is based on remuneration group 13 TV-L
of the pay scale for the German public sector.

The University of Cologne is committed to equal opportunities and diversity.
Women are especially encouraged to apply and will be considered preferentially
in accordance with the Equal Opportunities Act of North Rhine-Westphalia
(Landesgleichstellungsgesetz – LGG NRW). We also expressly welcome
applications from people with disabilities / special needs or of equal status.

Please send your convincing application with proof of the sought
qualifications by email (in one pdf-file) to pperniss at uni-koeln.de and
bhellwig at uni-koeln.de.

The application deadline is 15.02.2022.
Please send your convincing application with proof of the sought
qualifications by email (in one pdf-file) to pperniss at uni-koeln.de and
bhellwig at uni-koeln.de.



Application Deadline: 15-Feb-2022 
	  
Email Address for Applications: pperniss at uni-koeln.de 
Contact Information:
	Prof. Dr. Pamela Perniss 
	Email: pperniss at uni-koeln.de 


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