Aarhus University is offering two Postdoctoral Positions within the School of Communication and Culture, focusing on the fascinating study of Virgin Islands Creole Dutch. These 22-month full-time positions provide an exciting opportunity for researchers with a PhD in contact linguistics and experience in computational techniques.
Eligibility requires a PhD obtained after 2015, an internationally oriented research profile in contact linguistics, and experience in managing research projects. Relevant university-level teaching experience, strong communication skills, and reading knowledge of German, Danish, or Dutch are also necessary.Aarhus University is a prominent public research university located in Aarhus, Denmark. It is the second largest university in the country, known for its strong emphasis on research-based education and a diverse international community, with over 4,000 international students from 120 different nationalities. The university offers more than 50 programs in English at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, fostering an informal and engaging learning environment where students are encouraged to participate in open discussions with faculty members.
Aarhus Universitet Information
Established in 1928, Aarhus Universitet (Aarhus University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Aarhus (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Central Denmark Region. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Uddannelses- og Forskningsministeriet (Ministry of Higher Education and Science, Denmark), Aarhus Universitet (AU) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 35,000-39,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Aarhus Universitet (AU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 91 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
Offered Benefits
The postdoctoral positions are full-time, fixed-term appointments for 22 months, offering an opportunity to contribute to a cutting-edge research project on the Virgin Islands Creole Dutch. The positions also involve a small degree of teaching and supervision, with the possibility of participating in the Junior Researcher Development Programme at Aarhus University.
Application Process
To apply, candidates must submit their applications via Aarhus University’s recruitment system, including a curriculum vitae, a teaching portfolio, a complete list of published works, copies of degree certificates, and up to five examples of academic production. Please note that applications without the uploaded publications will not be considered.