[Linganth] Cross-cultural research position in China

[nilep at ilas.nagoya-u.ac.jp]

On behalf of Claudia Strauss:

Full-time Research Job Posting:
Argumentation in Cross-cultural Interactions

The Institute of Logic and Cognition 
(http://logic.sysu.edu.cn/english/Index.asp) at Sun Yat-sen University, 
Guangzhou, P. R. China (http://www.sysu.edu.cn/2012/en/index.htm) is 
inviting applications for a non-tenure-track, 3-year renewable full-time 
research job in the use of methods of social sciences in research on 
argumentation in cross-cultural communications.

Applicants should hold a PhD and have demonstrated research skills, 
particularly in such as conversation analysis, discourse analysis, etc. 
Proficiency in Chinese language would be an asset.
The position focuses on the use of methods of social science in 
cross-cultural communications, especially argumentation therein. 
Publication requirements negotiable annexed. No obligatory teaching 
loads, but it will be preferable if you could also undertake course for 
undergraduate course or seminar for graduate at the institute.
Salary will be in accordance with qualification and experience, ranging 
from￥240,000 (＄36, 000) to￥350,000 (＄52, 
500) before taxes per annum.
Bonus based on individual performance provided.
Two-month paid annual vacation (generally in February and August) 
provided. Basic office facilities provided. Fund support regarding 
hosting and attending international conferences provided.
We accept applications since September 2015 and the position will be 
open till fulfilled.

Applications should be in English and includes:
# Application, including the applicant’s basic information, 
basic ideas of the research program he/she is going to initiate at the 
institute
#CV
# A letter of recommendation

To submit an application for this position contact Dr. Dawei PAN: email 
pandw at mail.sysu.edu.cn