30.2344, Jobs: English; General Linguistics: University Assistant, Universität Wien

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Subject: 30.2344, Jobs: English; General Linguistics: University Assistant, Universität Wien

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Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 14:27:02
From: Evelien Keizer [evelien.keizer at univie.ac.at]
Subject: English; General Linguistics: University Assistant, Universität Wien, Austria

 
University or Organization: Universität Wien 
Department: Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Job Location: Wien, Austria 
Web Address: https://anglistik.univie.ac.at/
Job Title: University Assistant (PhD)
Job Rank: Other; University Assistant

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Functional and Cognitive Approaches/Theories

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

Duration of employment: 4 year/s

Extent of Employment: 30 hours/week
Job grading in accordance with collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1
Grundstufe (praedoc) with relevant work experience determining the assignment
to a particular salary grade.

Job Description:
Participation in research, administration and teaching in the area of
theoretical linguistics, in particular the corpus-based study of English
syntax and its relation to semantics, pragmatics and/or phonology.
- Participation in research projects / research studies
- Participation in publications / academic articles / presentations
- We expect the successful candidate to sign a doctoral thesis agreement
within 12-18 months.
- Participation in teaching and independent teaching of courses as defined by
the collective agreement
- Supervision of students
- Involvement in the organisation of meetings, conferences, symposiums
- Involvement in the department administration as well as in teaching and
research administration

Profile:
- Mag.phil. or MA degree in (English) linguistics
- High ability to express yourself both orally and in writing
- Excellent command of written and spoken English
- IT user skills
- Ability to work in a team

Desirable qualifications are
- Teaching experience / experience of working with e-learning
- Knowledge of university processes and structures
- Experience abroad
- Basic experience in research methods and academic writing
- Good knowledge of linguistic theory, in particular functional and/or
cognitive approaches
- Interest in and knowledge of syntax, and its relation to semantics,
pragmatics and/or phonetics
- Experience with or willingness to employ corpus-based research methods
- Willingness to develop and carry out a PhD project in theoretical
linguistics

Application documents
- Letter of Motivation
- Short description of a prospective doctoral project
- Curriculum vitae
- List of publications, evidence of teaching experience (if available)
- Degree certificates

Applications including a letter of motivation (German or English) should be
submitted via the Job Center to the University of Vienna at the application
link provided below no later than 19.06.2019, mentioning reference number
9666.

For further information please contact Viola, Màrta Sarolta at the contact
information provided below.



Application Deadline: 19-Jun-2019 
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://tinyurl.com/y3jvuebt 
Contact Information:
	Mag. Marta Sarolta Viola 
	Email: sarolta.viola at univie.ac.at 
	Phone: +43-1-4277-42406 


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