30.3305, Support: English; Phonetics; Second language prosody; first language attrition of prosody: PhD, University of Graz

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Subject: 30.3305, Support: English; Phonetics; Second language prosody; first language attrition of prosody: PhD, University of Graz

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Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 11:37:16
From: Ineke Mennen [ineke.mennen at uni-graz.at]
Subject: English; Phonetics; Second language prosody; first language attrition of prosody: PhD, University of Graz, Austria

 Institution/Organization: University of Graz 
Department: English Studies 
Web Address: https://homepage.uni-graz.at/en/ineke.mennen/ 

Level: PhD 

Duties: Research,Teaching
 
Specialty Areas: Phonetics 
Second language prosody; first language attrition of prosody 
Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

The English Department is looking for an University Assistant without
doctorate (= PhD position; 30 hours a week; fixed-term employment for the
period of 4 years; position to be filled as of now )

Your duties:
- Work and assist in Prof. Ineke Mennen’s Speech Laboratory
- Write a dissertation in the field of second language prosody and/or first
language attrition of prosody
- Participate in existing research projects and develop new ones
- Publish and present research at conferences
- Teach courses (independently and/or co-teaching) and supervise students
- Carry out general organisational and administrative duties

Your profile:
- Master’s degree in English/American Studies, Linguistics or equivalent, with
a specialisation in acoustic phonetics and an outstanding academic record
- Experience with experimental phonetics research
- Knowledge of Praat software and scripting and statistical analysis of data
(desirable)
- Research proposal of a dissertation project on the acquisition of second
language prosody and/or first language attrition of prosody, at least in
concept form.
- Excellent command of (academic) English and German
- Organisational talent and an ability to work well in a team
- Ability for independent research, creativity and originality
- Interest and enthusiasm for teaching and research

Our offer: Salary scheme of the Universitäten-KV (University Collective
Agreement): B1
Minimum salary: The minimum salary as stated in the collective agreement and
according to the classification scheme is EUR 2148.40 gross/month. This
minimum salary may be higher due to previous employment periods eligible for
inclusion and other earnings and remunerations.
We offer you a job with a lot of responsibility and variety. You can expect an
enjoyable work climate, flexible work hours and numerous possibilities for
further education and personal development. Take advantage of the chance to
enter into a challenging work environment full of team spirit and enthusiasm
for your job.

Application Deadline: September 25th 2019

Reference Number: MB/182/99 ex 2018/19

The University of Graz strives to increase the proportion of women in
particular in management and faculty positions and therefore encourages
qualified women to apply. Especially with regard to academic staff, we welcome
applications from persons with disabilities who meet the requirements of the
advertised position.

If you are interested, please submit your application documents before the
stated deadline. Make sure to indicate the reference number on your
application and please send your CV, photo, short research proposal (max. 3
pages), and relevant certificates to:
bewerbung at uni-graz.at

For more information please contact Prof. Ineke Mennen at
ineke.mennen at uni-graz.at
 

Application Deadline: 25-Sep-2019 

Mailing Address for Applications:
	Attn: Human Resources 
	bewrbung at uni-graz.at 
	Graz 8010 
	Austria 
	
Contact Information: 
	Human Resources 
	bewerbung at uni-graz.at  


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