PhD and Postdoctoral positions at the U. of Bergen - URL update

Ingunn Lunde ingunn.lunde at IF.UIB.NO
Tue Apr 29 12:33:51 UTC 2008


There has been a change in the URL for the postdoctoral position  
announced below. Also, please note that applications for this  
position, just as for the PhD position, should be submitted  
electronically. For details, see http://www.jobbnorge.no/visstilling2.aspx?stillid=47655&lang=EN

/IL

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Announcing two fully-funded positions, one Postdoctoral Fellow and one  
PhD student, at the Department of Foreign Languages, University of  
Bergen, Norway.

Application deadline: 15 June, 2008
Starting date: 1 January 2009

Both positions are connected to the research project "The Future of  
Russian: Language Culture in the Era of New  
Technology" (8/2008-7/2012) led by Ingunn Lunde (U of Bergen).

For further details, see below.

/IL


POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW IN RUSSIAN

At the Department of Foreign Languages, University of Bergen, there is  
a vacant three-year position as postdoctoral fellow in Russian  
starting 1 January 2009. The position is connected to the research  
project "The Future of Russian: Language Culture in the Era of New  
Technology" (8/2008–7/2012) led by Professor Ingunn Lunde. We invite  
candidates to propose a research project within one of the three main  
fields of research of the "Future" project: 1. Russian on the  
Internet, 2. The Russian Literary Internet, 3. Linguistic Negotiation  
in the Internet. The project proposal, including a tentative time  
table, must not exceed 5 pages. The application must be written in  
English.

Applicants must have a PhD in Russian or equivalent relevant  
education, or have presented the dissertation for assessment by the  
closing date for applications. Research experience in sociolinguistics  
or literary sociology is an advantage.

For more information about the position and the “Future of Russian”  
project, please contact Professor Ingunn Lunde, Department of Foreign  
Languages, University of Bergen ingunn.lunde at if.uib.no.

An international committee of experts will evaluate the candidates.  
The main emphasis of the evaluation will be placed on the candidate’s  
research experience and potential as evidenced by her or his PhD  
thesis and other scholarly works, project proposal, and other relevant  
qualifications.

The University of Bergen applies the principles of public openness  
when recruiting staff to scientific positions.

The application is to be sent electronically via the link «Apply for  
this position» (see http://www.jobbnorge.no/visstilling2.aspx?stillid=47655&lang=EN) 
. Applicants are asked to follow the steps as described in the  
Guidelines for Electronic Applications at the Faculty of Humanities: http://www.hf.uib.no/fakultet/adminfo/veiled_eng.html
In addition to the electronical enclosures, academic publications  
(maximum 5) should be delivered and collated in 3 complete sets and  
sent to the University of Bergen, Department of Foreign Languages, pb  
7805, N-5020 Bergen, Norway, by 15 June 2008.

Reference no.: 08/3888

The full advertisement can be found at http://www.jobbnorge.no/visstilling2.aspx?stillid=47655&lang=EN

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PHD POSITION IN RUSSIAN

At the Department of Foreign Languages, University of Bergen, there is  
a vacant three-year position as research fellow (PhD student) in  
Russian starting 1 January 2009. The position is connected to the  
research project "The Future of Russian: Language Culture in the Era  
of New Technology" (8/2008-7/2012) led by Professor Ingunn Lunde.

Applicants must have an MA degree in Russian or equivalent relevant  
education. Research experience in sociolinguistics or literary  
sociology is an advantage.

The term of the scholarship will be used to complete course work and  
research according to the universitys approved PhD programme, and will  
result in the awarding of a PhD degree, total period of three years.  
PhD students may be given teaching assignments, in which case the  
total period will be extended up to four years. Such tasks will be  
decided upon in the process of  employment.

For more information about the position and the «Future of Russian»  
project, please contact Professor Ingunn Lunde, Department of Foreign  
Languages, ingunn.lunde at if.uib.no , phone +47 55 58 20 17.

An international committee of experts will evaluate the candidates.  
The main emphasis of the evaluation will be placed on the candidates  
research potential as evidenced by her or his MA thesis (or the  
equivalent), other scholarly works (if available), project proposal,  
other relevant qualifications.

The University of Bergen applies the principles of public openness  
when recruiting staff to scientific positions.

The application is to be sent electronically via the link «Apply for  
this position» (see http://www.jobbnorge.no/visstilling2.aspx?stillid=47422&lang=EN) 
  to the University of Bergen. Candidates should propose a research  
project within one of the three main fields of research of the  
«Future» project: 1. Russian on the Internet, 2. The Russian Literary  
Internet, 3. Linguistic Negotiation in the Internet. The application  
must be written in English. Applicants are asked to follow the steps  
as described in the Guidelines for Electronic Applications at the  
Faculty of Humanities:http://www.hf.uib.no/fakultet/adminfo/veiled_stip.html

Reference no.: 2008/5033

The full advertisement can be found at http://www.jobbnorge.no/visstilling2.aspx?stillid=47422&lang=EN



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Ingunn Lunde
Dept of Foreign Languages
University of Bergen
P.O. Box 7805
N-5020 Bergen, Norway
Tel. (+47) 55 58 20 17
Fax: (+47) 55 58 42 60
e-mail: Ingunn.Lunde at if.uib.no
http://www.hf.uib.no/i/russisk/landslide/ingunn.html



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