26.3565, Jobs: Spanish; Dialectology; Sociolinguistics: Post Doc, Universität Bern

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LINGUIST List: Vol-26-3565. Mon Aug 10 2015. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 26.3565, Jobs: Spanish; Dialectology; Sociolinguistics: Post Doc, Universität Bern

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Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2015 12:51:38
From: Yvette Bürki [yvette.buerki at rom.unibe.ch]
Subject: Spanish; Dialectology; Sociolinguistics: Post Doc, Universität Bern, Berne, Switzerland

 
University or Organization: Universität Bern 
Department: Instituto de Lengua y Literatura Hispánicas
Job Location: Berne, Switzerland 
Web Address: http://www.espanol.unibe.ch/content/index_spa.html
Job Title: Post-Doctoral Assistant (60%)
Job Rank: Post Doc

Specialty Areas: Sociolinguistics; Dialectology

Required Language(s): Spanish (spa)

Description:

The linguistics section of the Institute of Hispanic Language and Literature is offering a position as an assistant for a period of three years (60%) (compensation as an assistant I according to the regulations of the University of Bern).  The position begins January 1st, 2016.  The application period is open until the 1st of September, 2015.

Candidate’s Profile:

- Doctoral degree specializing in Latin American Dialectology and/or Sociolinguistics.
- Academic dossier in which the solicited areas of speciality are prominent.
- Experience in university-level teaching.
- Excellent competence in both written and oral Spanish (level comparable with L1), and solid competence in English (C2-C1).  Competence in another official language of the Helvetic Confederation (German or French) will be an advantage.
- High level of competence with electronic linguistic analysis programs, both quantitative and qualitative, experience with computerized transcription and a generally positive disposition and versatility regarding work with electronic programs.
- Ability to work in teams and the organization, responsibility and motivation to work on projects with various participants.

Description:

- Collaboration on the section’s investigative projects related to the profile of the position.
- Three hours of teaching per semester (BA level) in Spanish in the specialties of Dialectology and Sociolinguistics and supervision of projects.
- Collaboration with the administration of the section.

Application:

- Curriculum vitae
- Copy of university diplomas
- Cover letter
- Recommendation letter
- Copies of dissertation and 2 articles (one can be in press or in peer review process)

Application documents should be sent via email in Spanish, German or English to the application email below.

For questions contact (also about salary):

Prof. Dr. Yvette Bürki
Institut für Spanische Sprache und Literaturen
Längassstrasse 49
CH-3012 Bern
yvette.buerki at rom.unibe.ch
http://www.espanol.unibe.ch/content/index_spa.html


Application Deadline: 01-Sep-2015 
Mailing Address for Applications: 
	Yvette Buerki 
	  
Email Address for Applications: yvette.buerki at rom.unibe.ch 
Contact Information:
	Prof. Dr. Yvette Bürki 
	Email: yvette.buerki at rom.unibe.ch 


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