Academic Researcher Position in Sociolinguistics

9 hours ago


København S, Copenhagen, Denmark KU - HUM - Fakultetet Full time
Company Overview
The University of Copenhagen is a world-class research institution seeking a talented PhD researcher to join its Faculty of Humanities. As part of the prestigious TRANSITION – Changing Urban and Rural lives center, you will contribute to cutting-edge sociolinguistic research focusing on place and mobility in the 20th century.

**Job Description**
We are looking for a highly motivated and dedicated researcher with a strong background in linguistics or related fields to undertake original research under the supervision of experienced faculty members. Your work will be centered around exploring the cultural history and lived experiences of people during the transition from agrarian societies to post-industrial worlds. This includes examining life courses, experiences of living in new contexts, and rural and urban places in transition.

Required Skills and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you must possess a two-year master's degree (120 ECTS) or equivalent, with a minimum of one year of research experience. You should have excellent knowledge of modern cultural history, working with archival or corpus material, and proficiency in written and spoken academic English. Familiarity with Danish or another Scandinavian language is advantageous.

Benefits
This position offers a stimulating research environment, comprehensive training opportunities, and access to extensive cultural-historical archives and collections. As a PhD student at the University of Copenhagen, you will become part of an active research community, collaborating with esteemed scholars and experts in your field. The successful candidate will also receive a competitive salary and benefits package.

Others
In addition to your outstanding academic qualifications, we value creativity, critical thinking, and effective communication skills. If you are passionate about sociolinguistics and enthusiastic about contributing to groundbreaking research, please consider applying for this exciting opportunity.

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