The position is part of the Research Group “General Linguistics” at Bielefeld University, which concentrates on comparative research combining theoretical linguistics with empirical methods. We offer a productive research and teaching environment, the opportunity of further qualification, as well as a stimulating environment for collaboration both within linguistics and across disciplines. Your tasks include in particular:

• linguistic research with a focus in theoretical and empirical research in morphology, syntax or semantics and/or the interfaces to prosody and pragmatics. Candidates should work on at least one non-indo-Europeanlanguage. We expect candidates to take part in collaborative research on dialogue at Bielefeld University. (65 %)
• teaching of two courses per semester (4LVS) within the Linguistics Program (BA, MA) and other study programs that include linguistic modules, including the supervision of students, empirical Bachelor and Master theses and examinations (25 %)
• participation in general administration and administration of Linguistic Programs (10 %)

This is a temporary position. As stipulated in §2 (1) sentence 2 of the WissZeitVG(fixed-term employment), the contract will end after three years with the possibility of an extension to a maximum of six years. In accordance with the provisions of the WissZeitVG and the Agreement on Satisfactory Conditions of Employment, the length of contract may differ in individual cases.

Further details can be found here:

https://www.uni-bielefeld.de/Universitaet/Aktuelles/Stellenausschreibungen/Anzeigen/Wiss/wiss20038_englisch.pdf

Posted on behalf of Professor Jutta Hartmann jutta-maria.hartmann@uni-bielefeld.de