35.1090, Jobs: English; Pragmatics, Psycholinguistics, Semantics, Sociolinguistics: Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Stuttgart

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Date: 25-Mar-2024
From: Judith Tonhauser [judith.tonhauser at ling.uni-stuttgart.de]
Subject: English; Pragmatics, Psycholinguistics, Semantics, Sociolinguistics: Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Stuttgart


University or Organization: University of Stuttgart
Department: English Linguistics
Job Location: Stuttgart, Germany
Web Address: https://www.ling.uni-stuttgart.de/en/institute/ifla/
Job Title: Postdoctoral Researcher
Job Rank: Post Doc

Specialty Areas: Pragmatics; Psycholinguistics; Semantics;
Sociolinguistics; Prosody

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

Prof. Dr. Judith Tonhauser from the Department of English Linguistics
at the University of Stuttgart invites applications for a two-year
postdoctoral researcher position starting on October 1, 2024 (an
earlier start date is possible). The position is remunerated according
to the TV-L pay scale, specifically at 100% of E13 -- for information
see here: https://lbv.landbw.de/documents/20181/42056/4_Tabellenentgel
t+12-2022.pdf.

The postdoctoral researcher is expected to have a research
specialization in formal semantics/pragmatics, prosody, or social
meaning.

Eligibility/Qualification:
 - Ph.D. in linguistics (or, if in a related field, with a substantial
component in English linguistics); degree in hand by October 1, 2024,
or soon thereafter
 - Research specialization in formal semantics/pragmatics, prosody, or
social meaning
 - Experience in presenting at conferences or workshops, and in
publishing in conference proceedings or journals (ideally in English)
 - Excellent command of English (spoken and written)

Research in Judith Tonhauser's group focuses on natural language
meaning, including prosody and social meaning. There is a strong
emphasis on empirical research, with data being collected in
fieldwork, through experiments, and from corpora. The group has strong
ties to other groups in the Institute of Linguistics
(https://www.ling.uni-stuttgart.de/en/) and to groups in the Institute
for Natural Language Processing
(https://www.ims.uni-stuttgart.de/en/).

Your tasks include:
 - Conduct research in formal semantics/pragmatics, prosody, or social
meaning
 - Active participation in conferences and publishing research papers
 - Teach two courses per semester (in English)
 - Assistance with administrative tasks in the department of English
linguistics

Researchers from international backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Knowledge of German is not required. Support for conference travel and
research expenses is available.

Applications should include the following:
 - Cover letter, with the names of 2-3 individuals willing to write a
letter of recommendation
 - CV (with information about teaching experience)
 - Research statement (2-3 pages)
 - Electronic copies of up to 3 representative publications or PhD
thesis chapters
 - Copies of degree certificates

Please submit your application by May 2, 2024 via the following
application portal: https://careers.uni-stuttgart.de/job/Stuttgart-Eng
lish-linguistics-postdoctoral-researcher-2024/973466155/

The University of Stuttgart aims at increasing the number of women in
academia. Therefore, women are particularly encouraged to apply.
Applications of severely disabled candidates with equivalent
qualifications will be given priority.

Information according to article 13 of the General Data Protection
Regulation (GDPR) for job application processes at University of
Stuttgart can be found here:
https://www.zendas.de/zendas/informationen_bewerbung.html and
https://www.uni-stuttgart.de/en/privacy-notice/job-application/.

Application Deadline: 02-May-2024
Mailing Address for Applications:
Web Address for Applications: https://careers.uni-stuttgart.de/job/Stu
ttgart-English-linguistics-postdoctoral-researcher-2024/973466155/
Contact Information:
        Judith Tonhauser
        Email: judith.tonhauser at ling.uni-stuttgart.de



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