35.3024, Jobs: Discourse Analysis: Research assistant, University of Cologne

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Subject: 35.3024, Jobs: Discourse Analysis: Research assistant, University of Cologne

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Date: 30-Oct-2024
From: Anna Bonifazi [anna.bonifazi at uni-koeln.de]
Subject: Discourse Analysis: Research assistant, University of Cologne


University or Organization: University of Cologne
Job Location: Cologne, Germany
Job Title: Research assistant
Job Rank: Post Doc

Specialty Areas: Discourse Analysis

Description:

Your tasks:
- You will contribute to the consolidation and expansion of the
Discourse Studies research area in the Linguistics Department
- You will carry out research that will advance current research into
the multimodality of language use. We particularly welcome interest in
spontaneous and/or professional storytelling, multimodal discourse
segmentation, classical cognitive-linguistic topics such as metaphor,
metonymy and blending and in the interface between syntax, prosody and
pragmatics.
- You will teach two courses per semester (4 semester hours)
- You will contribute to the department initiatives and joint research
project
- You will elaborate and help elaborate research projects
- You will mentor and supervise BA and MA students
- You will carry out some administrative/organizational tasks

Your profile:
- You hold a doctoral degree in linguistics or in a similar field with
a focus on linguistic topics
- You have high-profile publications and international research
experience
- You like to teach
- You are a good team player
- You have experience in, or are happy to start, mentoring/supervising
undergraduate students
- You have an excellent command of spoken and written English
- Knowledge of German is desirable

The position is available from 01.03.2025 on a full-time basis (39,83
hours per week). It is limited for a fixed term until 29 February
2028. If the applicant meets the relevant wage requirements and
personal qualifications, the salary is based on remuneration group 13
TV-L of the pay scale for the German public sector.

Applications (in English or German) should include a letter explaining
the applicant’s interests and suitability for the position, a research
statement (max. 2 pages), a CV including publications, a 20/30-page
writing sample, a copy of the doctoral degree certificate, and the
names, affiliations, and e-mail addresses of three referees.

Please apply online with proof of the required qualifications without
a photo under: https://jobportal.uni-koeln.de.

The reference number is Wiss2410-18.

Application Deadline: 15-Dec-2024
Mailing Address for Applications:
Web Address for Applications: https://jobportal.uni-koeln.de.
Contact Information:
        Prof. Anna Bonifazi
        Email: anna.bonifazi at uni-koeln.de



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