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KU Leuven

Full-time vacancy doctor-assistant Spanish linguistics

2024-12-04 (Europe/Brussels)
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KU Leuven is an autonomous university. It was founded in 1425. It was born of and has grown within the Catholic tradition.

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At the Faculty of Arts of KU Leuven (campus Leuven and campus Kortrijk), there is a full-time vacancy for a postdoctoral assistant in the field of Spanish linguistics.

Responsibilities

To provide teaching and research in the field of Spanish Linguistics at the Leuven and Kortrijk (Kulak) campuses.
The semesters are as follows:
1st semester (13 weeks):
Spanish Linguistics II (6 credits, Leuven)
Spanish Linguistics II (6 credits, Kortrijk)
2nd semester  (13 weeks):
Spanish Linguistics III: diachronic (4 credits, Leuven)
Spanish Linguistics I (1 credit, Leuven)
The doctoral assistant is expected to be committed to the Spanish linguistics group and to participate in the meetings of the research group Functional and Cognitive Linguistics: Grammar and Typology and the linguistics research unit in Leuven. He/she is also expected to prepare research applications. From the 2025-2026 academic year, the doctoral assistant will be available to supervise bachelor's papers and master's theses in the program of Linguistics and Literature.

Profile

  • A recent doctorate in linguistics or philology.
  • Near-native command of Spanish and English.
  • Work experience abroad, preferably in a Spanish-speaking country
  • A cooperative attitude in the Spanish language and literature group.
  • Computer skills necessary to work with the electronic learning platform.
  • Interest in audiovisual applications in language teaching.
Given that the native language of our students is Dutch, knowledge of Dutch is recommended.

Offer

  • a 100% appointment for a period of 3 years (1 January 2025 - 31 December 2027), one-time renewable;
  • a salary according to barema doctor-assistant (barema 44);
  • a computer and work space in the Erasmus House

Interested?

For more information please contact Prof. dr. Bert Cornillie, tel.: +32 16 32 47 65, mail: bert.cornillie@kuleuven.be.

KU Leuven strives for an inclusive, respectful and socially safe environment. We embrace diversity among individuals and groups as an asset. Open dialogue and differences in perspective are essential for an ambitious research and educational environment. In our commitment to equal opportunity, we recognize the consequences of historical inequalities. We do not accept any form of discrimination based on, but not limited to, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, ethnic or national background, skin colour, religious and philosophical diversity, neurodivergence, employment disability, health, or socioeconomic status. For questions about accessibility or support offered, we are happy to assist you at this email address.

Job details

Title
Full-time vacancy doctor-assistant Spanish linguistics
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Location
Oude Markt 13 Leuven, Belgium
Published
2024-11-20
Application deadline
2024-12-04 23:59 (Europe/Brussels)
2024-12-04 23:59 (CET)
Job type
PhD
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