The Ruhr University Bochum is currently accepting applications for the Postdoctoral Researcher Position in Experimental Linguistics in Germany.
The position is open to applicants from all countries who hold a PhD in linguistics or a closely related field. Candidates must have proven expertise in experimental methods and statistical analysis, a strong publication record in international peer-reviewed journals, and proficiency in academic English.
Ruhr-Universität Bochum Information
Established in 1962, Ruhr-Universität Bochum (Ruhr University Bochum) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Bochum (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), North Rhine-Westphalia. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen (Ministry of Culture and Science of North Rhine-Westphalia), Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 57 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
Full-time employment (39.83 hours/week, TV-L E13)
Independent research within a supportive team
Travel funding and professional development opportunities
No teaching obligations
Access to German language courses (DaF)
Additional Information:
Ruhr University Bochum promotes diversity and equal opportunities. Applications from women and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged.
Online Application: Ruhr University Bochum Application Portal
Application Process
Applicants should submit a .pdf file via the online application portal including:
Cover letter
Curriculum vitae with list of publications and academic presentations
List of supervised theses (B.A. or M.A.) or collaboration with doctoral students
List of organized workshops, leadership, or coordination activities
PhD thesis
Names and contact information of two references