28.1586, Support: English; German; Psycholinguistics / Germany

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Subject: 28.1586, Support:  English; German; Psycholinguistics / Germany

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Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2017 10:50:27
From: Holger Hopp [h.hopp at tu-bs.de]
Subject: English; German; Psycholinguistics, PhD, University of Braunschweig, Germany

 Institution/Organization: University of Braunschweig 
Department: English and American Studies 
Web Address: https://www.tu-braunschweig.de/anglistik/seminar/linguistik/ 

Level: PhD 

Duties: Research,Teaching

Specialty Areas: Language Acquisition; Psycholinguistics 

Required Language(s): English (eng)
                      German (deu) 

Description:

The Department of English Linguistics at the University of Braunschweig –
Institute of Technology (Germany) invites applications for a PhD position in
English linguistics (German pay scale TV-L E13, 50%) starting October 1, 2017.

The position is for three years, subject to a successful evaluation of
progress at the end of the first year. The salary ranges from 20.5k to 25k
Euros per year depending on the applicant's experience. We are looking for
candidates with backgrounds and interests in psycholinguistics and/or
bi-/multilingualism. We particularly welcome applications for PhD projects in
the areas of language processing and/or interfaces between language processing
and foreign language learning in classroom settings.

The department has experimental facilities including a remote eye-tracker
suitable for reading and Visual World studies and reaction-time computers.
Further information about the department can be found at:
https://www.tu-braunschweig.de/anglistik/seminar/linguistik

In addition to pursuing the PhD project, the successful candidates will teach
one English-language 90-minute seminar course in each 14-week semester in
general areas of (English) linguistics and areas related to his/her
dissertation project.

Applicants should:

- have an excellent MA degree or equivalent in a subject related to (English)
linguistics and/or the PhD project
- have advanced English and good German skills
- demonstrable teaching experience and team working skills

Applications should include

- a CV
- copies of all previous degrees including detailed transcripts of records
- a letter of motivation
- contact information for two academic letters of reference (one from the
supervisor of the BA/MA thesis or equivalent)
- a summary of the MA thesis or equivalent
- (optional:) a research proposal for the dissertation project in the relevant
areas including a time schedule (five A4 ages max.).

Applications should be sent as pdf attachments by email to the address below
by May 31, 2017. Interviews may be held before the deadline. For questions,
please contact Prof. Dr. Holger Hopp at h.hopp tu-bs.de or +49-531-391-8700.

The University of Braunschweig is an equal-opportunities employer. Preference
will be given to applicants with disabilities provided they have the same
qualifications. The TU Braunschweig strives to increase the proportion of
women in research and teaching and therefore encourages qualified women to
apply. We welcome applications from all nations.

Application Deadline: 31-May-2017 

Mailing Address for Applications:
	Attn: Prof. Holger Hopp 
	Bienroder Weg 80 
	Braunschweig 38106 
	Germany 

Web Address for Applications: https://www.tu-braunschweig.de/Medien-DB/anglistik/20170315_ausschreibung_mitarb_dokt_englisch_10_17.pdf 

Contact Information: 
	Prof. Holger Hopp 
	h.hopp at tu-bs.de  

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