26.1898, Jobs: Greek; Dialectology; Morphology: Post-Doctoral Researcher

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Subject: 26.1898, Jobs: Greek; Dialectology; Morphology: Post-Doctoral Researcher

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Date: Thu, 09 Apr 2015 15:12:02
From: Angela Ralli [ralli at upatras.gr]
Subject: Greek; Dialectology; Morphology: Post-Doctoral Researcher, Rio-Patras, Achaia, Greece

University or Organization: University of Patras 
Department: Philology
Job Location: Rio-Patras, Achaia, Greece 
Web Address: http://www.lmgd.philology.upatras.gr
Job Title: Researcher
Job Rank: Post Doc

Specialty Areas: Morphology; Dialectology

Required Language(s): Greek, Modern (ell)

Description:

Call to hire one (1) postdoctoral researcher for the project "Excellence",
acronym MORILAN/643, funded by the European Union (European Social Fund-ESF)
and National Resources

The Research Committee of the University of Patras invites applications for
hiring one (1) full-time post-doctoral researcher to work for the project
Morphology in language-contact situations: Greek dialects in contact with
Turkish and Italian (acronym «MORILAN», code 643), under the scientific
supervision of Angela Ralli, Professor of Linguistics.

The project is implemented under the Act "Excellence" of the Operational
Programme "Education and Lifelong Learning". It is funded by the European
Union (European Social Fund-ESF) and national resources. 

The successful applicant will sign a contract for three (3) months, as
described in the technical annex. They will work in the following fields: 
a) Data analysis and study of dialectal phenomena
b) Project dissemination.

The successful applicant is expected to meet the following criteria: 

Scientific training: Advanced skills in dialectal linguistic morphology.

Professional experience: Bachelor degree in philology and Ph.D. degree in
Linguistics with specialty in dialectal Morphology, awarded by a Hellenic or
other recognized University. 

Additional criteria:

a) Experience in similar research projects 
b) Relevant publications 
c) Fluency in Greek and English.

The successful postdoctoral researchers will be selected by the evaluation
committee, on the basis of scientific excellence, skills and qualifications,
and without any restrictions of nationality. 

The following requirements will apply:

a) Possession of a doctoral degree or completion of formal requirements for a
Ph.D. at the time of application.
b) During the period of employment, the postdoctoral fellow will be paid by
the project, and they will be committed to a full-time job. The research will
be conducted at the premises of the Laboratory of Modern Greek Dialects,
Department of Philology, University of Patras.

Interested applicants are requested to submit their proposals as well as all
necessary supporting documents to the application address below.

No later than 23/4/2015.

Applications with all necessary supporting documents, can be submitted by
e-mail to the address (ralli at upatras.gr) cc (mdearisteia at upatras.gr), but
after the selection hard-copy documents will be required from the successful
applicant.

Supporting documents to be included in the application are:

1. Letter of intent. 
2. Applicant’s Full CV.
3. Copies of Bachelor and PhD degree.
4. Certificates to prove experience and relevance to the position under
contract.
5. Copies of relevant publications
6. Other: a) Certified knowledge of Greek, English and other language b)
letter(s) of recommendation.

The selection of the successful applicants will be made after an assessment of
all essential, additional and desired qualifications mentioned above. The
University of Patras reserves the right to invite for an interview only those
candidates who will be deemed suitable for the position.

For selection criteria or any additional information, please contact: 

Prof. Angela Ralli  
Dept. of Philology 
Linguistics Division
University of Patras 
(details below)

Or check the homepage of the research committee (in Greek):
http://research.upatras.gr/announcement/view/1246

Application Deadline: 24-Apr-2015 
	Research Committee 
	University of Patras 
	26504, Rio 
	Patras  
	Greece  
Email Address for Applications: ralli at upatras.gr 
Contact Information:
	Professor Angela Ralli 
	Email: ralli at upatras.gr 
	Phone: +30-2610-996230 
	Fax: +30-2610-969375 

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