33.3922, Jobs: Sociolinguistics: Postdoctoral Researcher, Universität Konstanz

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LINGUIST List: Vol-33-3922. Mon Dec 19 2022. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 33.3922, Jobs: Sociolinguistics: Postdoctoral Researcher, Universität Konstanz

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Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2022 19:14:10
From: Iris Hespeler [application.inequality at uni-konstanz.de]
Subject: Sociolinguistics: Postdoctoral Researcher, Universität Konstanz, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

 
University or Organization: Universität Konstanz 
Department: Cluster of Exczellence "The Politics of Inequality"
Job Location: Baden-Württemberg, Konstanz, Germany 
Web Address: https://www.exc.uni-konstanz.de/ungleichheit/
Job Title: Postdoctoral Researcher
Job Rank: Post Doc

Specialty Areas: Sociolinguistics 

Required Language(s): English (eng)
                      German 

Description:

The University of Konstanz is one of eleven Universities of Excellence in
Germany. Since 2007 it has been successful in the German Excellence Initiative
and its follow-up program, the Excellence Strategy. The Cluster of Excellence
"The Politics of Inequality", includes researchers from political science,
sociology, economics, linguistics, psychology, law, and education studies.
They study how people perceive these inequalities, how they lead to collective
mobilisation, and how political actors respond to them.

The Cluster of Excellence “The Politics of Inequality” invites applications
for a postdoctoral position for a duration of 24 months starting in April
2023. In principle this position can be divided into two part-time positions.
The position is available as part of the central Cluster program. The
Cluster’s Speaker team is looking for an engaging and motivated postdoctoral
researcher interested in big-picture questions to join the process of
advancing the Cluster’s research agenda and preparing a grant application.

Your Responsibilities:
 - Support the Cluster’s Board in advancing the research agenda of the Cluster
for the second funding period of the Cluster (2026-32)
 - Synthesize research results of Cluster projects from the first funding
period
 - Develop an individual research project on the topical area of “The Politics
of Inequality“, broadly defined and from an interdisciplinary perspective.

Your Qualifications:
 - Ph.D. in political science, sociology, economics, or related disciplines
 - Preferably specialization in the topical area of „The Politics of
Inequality”
 - Ability to engage with different social science disciplines in an
international and interdisciplinary research environment
 - Excellent English writing and communication skills
 - Organizational and team skills

We Offer:
 - Attractive environment to pursue individual research within the scope of
the Cluster’s research program
 - The initial employment is at 100 % salary scale E 13 TV-L
 - Opportunities for professional development and longer-term inclusion in the
Cluster
 - Attractive research environment within the Cluster
 - Access to Research Funds of the Cluster

We look forward to receiving your application (compiled as a single PDF file)
by 06.01.2023 via our Online Application Portal. Your application should
include a letter of motivation, a CV including a list of publications, and a
paper (chapter) from the dissertation or of a recent publication.



Application Deadline: 06-Jan-2023 
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://stellen.uni-konstanz.de/en/jobposting/8b8649f282604731280d6e8d0b2f6618d5e3a3520/apply 
Contact Information:
	Prof. Dr. Marius  R. Busemeyer 
	Email: marius.busemeyer at uni-konstanz.de 


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