Assistant in the Department of German Language of the Institute of German Studies

University of Wroclaw, Poland

Updated: 21 days ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 08 May 2024

8 Apr 2024
Job Information
Organisation/Company

University of Wroclaw
Department

Faculty of Letters
Research Field

Language sciences » Linguistics
Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country

Poland
Application Deadline

8 May 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw)
Type of Contract

Temporary
Job Status

Full-time
Hours Per Week

tbd
Offer Starting Date

1 Oct 2024
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme
Reference Number

39.2024.ZJN.IFG.WF.AW
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

University of Wroclaw invites applications for the position of assistant in the Department of German Language at the Institute of German Studies

 

No 39.2024.ZJN.IFG.WF.AW of 08.04.2024

 

Institute/Department: Department of German Language, Institute of German Studies

Position: assistant

Type of position: research and teaching

  • in research discipline: linguistics
  • in research field: humanities

Vacancies/positions:1

Type of contract: full time employment contract

Application deadline: 08.05.2024

Estimated date of the contest settlement: 31.05.2024

Envisaged job starting date: 01.10.2024

Period of employment: fixed-term contract

The competition is open to each candidate who meets the requirements set out in the Higher Education and Science Act of July 20th 2018 (Journal of Laws of 2018, item 1668 as amended) and the Statute of University of Wroclaw.

 

The candidate is required to

  • Master's degree / PhD degree in the field of humanities;
  • Scholarly achievements in the field of translation studies documented with publications;
  • Teaching experience in a higher education institution or in education, documented in the professional curriculum vitae;
  • Knowledge of the Polish, German and English language to be able to communicate in the academic environment and in academic teaching.

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    Responsibilities

  • In the research area: conducting individual and collaborative research in the field of comparative German-Polish and Polish-German phraseology, pragmalinguistics, including (im)politeness and pejoratives in German and Polish, aggression in language, and corpus linguistics.
  • In the teaching area: teaching courses in phraseology, corpus linguistics, and practical knowledge of the German language.
  • In the organizational area: participation in the work of scientific committees and organizational activities in the organization of conferences, seminars, scientific workshops, in editorial work for scientific journals and collective volumes, in activities promoting science.

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    The application for the competition should include

  • Personal questionnaire for the person applying for employment (download Personal questionnaire ).
  • Curriculum vitae.
  • A photocopy of the diploma confirming obtaining the title of master’s/doctoral degree.
  • Declaration that, in the event of winning the competition, the University of Wrocław will be the candidate’s primary place of employment (download Workplace Statement ).
  • Statement of the discipline in which the candidate will do research or, for candidates doing research in more than one discipline, the proportion of each of them in their total research (download Declaration of scientific discipline ).
  • Personal account of the candidate’s experience explicitly indicating that the candidate meets the requirements listed above, separately addressing the criterion of scholarship, the criterion of internationalisation, the criterion of organisational work and the criterion of teaching.
  • List of the candidate's publications for a period not exceeding 10 years.
  • Electronic versions of the two most important publications that the candidate considers to be representative of his/her research output; The Chair of the Commission will be able to request that other scientific publications or a selection of them also be submitted.
  • A cover letter addressed to the Rector of the University of Wrocław.
  • Declaration – article 113 the Law on Higher Education and Science (download Declaration – Article 113 ).
  • Information about research plans (in the form of a project presenting the subject and purpose of the research).
  • Author's outline of classes (30 hours) on ‘conversion course in linguistics’ or syllabus of a monographic course in practical didactics of the German language (30 hours of a conversational class).
  • Any other documents justifying the candidacy.

    • The CV should include the following note: I consent, within the meaning of Articles 4 and 7 of RODO, i.e. Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation) (Official Journal of the EU L of 4.05.2016, pp. 1-88), to the processing of my personal data by the University of Wrocław, pl. Uniwersytecki 1, 50-137 Wrocław, for the purpose of recruitment for employment at the University of Wrocław. I am aware that the consent given may be withdrawn at any time in a manner appropriate to its giving.

    All the documents should be send only in an electronic form to the following address: [email protected] with the subject of the message: "assistant.39.ZJN.IFG.WF.AW".

     

    Additional information

  • The University of Wrocław reserves the right to contact only selected candidates.
  • Selected candidates may be required to undergo an interview by means of electronic communication allowing audio and video transmission.
  • The University of Wrocław reserves the right to close the competition without selecting a candidate.
  • The University of Wrocław reserves the right to cancel the competition.
  • The University of Wrocław does not provide housing.

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    Information clause for persons participating in the recruitment process


    Requirements
    Research Field
    Language sciences
    Education Level
    Master Degree or equivalent

    Research Field
    Language sciences
    Education Level
    PhD or equivalent

    Languages
    ENGLISH
    Level
    Excellent

    Languages
    GERMAN
    Level
    Excellent

    Languages
    POLISH
    Level
    Excellent

    Internal Application form(s) needed
    Declaration - Article 113_7.pdf
    English
    (208.29 KB - PDF)
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    PERSONAL-DATA-FORM-FOR-EMPLOYMENT-APPLICANT_eng_7.pdf
    English
    (464.65 KB - PDF)
    Download
    Scientific-discipline-declaration-UWr_eng_5.pdf
    English
    (253.62 KB - PDF)
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    Workplace-statement-UWr_eng_7.pdf
    English
    (255.57 KB - PDF)
    Download
    Additional Information
    Additional comments

    More about the employer

    The University of Wrocław is among the largest and bests Polish universities, teaching more than 250 thousand students and employing about 2000 scientists (https://uwr.edu.pl/en /). The Wrocław city is a large, open and continuously developing city well communicated (airport, railways) with the world (https://www.wroclaw.pl/en/ ).


    Work Location(s)
    Number of offers available
    1
    Company/Institute
    University of Wroclaw
    Country
    Poland
    City
    Wrocław
    Postal Code
    50-137
    Street
    pl. Uniwersytecki 1
    Geofield


    Where to apply
    E-mail

    [email protected]

    Contact
    City

    Wrocław
    Website

    https://uwr.edu.pl/en/
    Street

    pl. Uniwersytecki 1
    Postal Code

    50-137
    E-Mail

    [email protected]

    STATUS: EXPIRED

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