Your role:
- Pursuing your doctoral research independently with the support of two academic supervisors from the department
- Completing a dissertation agreement (incl. full doctoral proposal to be assessed by a faculty board) within 12 months
- Presenting your research at international conferences
- Publishing your research in international outlets
- Independent teaching of courses as defined by the university’s collective bargaining agreement
- Participation in administrative activities
- Participation in evaluation activities and quality assurance
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Your personal sphere of play:
- Continuous development of an interdisciplinary research agenda and strategy on the topics of spatial sustainability and digital transformations, in close coordination with the department’s working groups and department leadership.
- Coordination of cross-disciplinary spatial research activities at the institute and beyond.
- Coordination and management of large interdisciplinary research proposals led by the institute (e.g., FWF doc.funds, SFB, Horizon Europe).
- Conducting own research and/or contributing to interdisciplinary research projects at the intersection of spatial sustainability and digital transformations.
- Coordination of science communication activities in the mentioned fields of transformation.
- Improved integration of teaching across the different courses offered and especially the department’s new Master’s programs.
- Teaching as required by the university’s collective bargaining agreement
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Your Tasks
- You are enrolled in a Master's programme in German Studies
- Experience in the field of variation linguistics, dialectology and/or lexicology
- Experience in the preparation and analysis of language data
- Experience with digital tools and methods
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Your personal sphere of play:
- Develop a distinct profile within the field of environmental and climate mobilities, establish yourself as an expert and build a foundation for a long-term academic career.
- Actively collaborate in ongoing research, networking, teaching and dissemination activities within the working group (e.g., ECM Network, Climate Mobilities Knowledge Hub).
- Engage in international publishing and present research findings at academic conferences to enhance visibility and impact within the field.
- Independently acquire third-party funding (e.g., ERC, FWF) to support ambitious research projects
- Conduct independent and collaborative empirical research in the field of environmental and climate mobilities, driving innovative contributions to the field.
- Supervise students on Bachelor, Master and PhD level and independently teach courses as outlined in the collective agreement, mentoring the next generation of researchers and leaders in environmental and climate mobilities studies.
- Play an active role in university academic self-administration, contributing to strategic decisions and ensuring smooth operations.
- Be part of an international and diverse research team committed to advancing socially impactful research in environmental and climate mobilities.
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Your personal sphere of influence:
- Design and carry out your PhD research (dissertation agreement to be finalised within 12 months);
- Contribute to writing project proposals for the acquisition of third-party funds and research grants;
- Collaborate with colleagues and participate in department seminars and research activities;
- Present your research at national and international conferences, meetings, and symposia;
- Teach courses independently within the scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement;
- Contribute to the organisation of department activities and processes.
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Your workplace:
- You work on your dissertation and its completion.
- You are involved in research projects, conferences, research organization tasks and teaching.
- We expect you to finalize your dissertation agreement within 12 to 18 months.
- You hold courses independently within the scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement.
- You supervise students in your area(s) of competence and you help with conducting examinations.
- You contribute to the organization and content of conferences, publications, and academic projects.
- You take on administrative tasks in research and teaching as well as in the department.
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Your personal sphere of influence:
- Dealing with issues of democracy and human rights from a social science perspective (including the collection and analysis of quantitative empirical social science data)
- Strategic planning
- Accompanying administrative tasks
- Networking among the researchers of the research network
- Planning and implementation of conferences, workshops, and other events
- Communicating relevant activities, including knowledge exchange (“third mission”) with the public sector and the general public
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Your personal sphere of influence:
The Institute for Economic and Social History conducts integrated research and teaching in economic, social, and cultural history, as well as history education in collaboration with other historical institutes. It examines and teaches economic, social, and cultural developments in global, national, regional, and local contexts up to the present day. We are a dynamic team and host numerous third-party funded projects financed by national and international funding agencies such as FWF, Jubiläumsfonds, and EU programs.
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Your personal sphere of influence:
- Recording and sampling of archaeological material for scientific analysis (proteomics, ancient DNA, radiocarbon) from archaeological sites;
- Performing scientific analyses such as ZooMS and dating
- Traveling to the field, liaising with field-based teams of researchers in several different countries in Africa where the research will be based;
- Collaborating with colleagues in the Department of Evolutionary Anthropology on a range of applied projects incorporating aspects of archaeological science, proteomics, genetics and dating;
- Writing and preparing scientific reports and journal articles and present conference papers and posters;
- Representing the group at external meetings/seminars, either with other members of the group or alone
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Your personal sphere of play:
- Developing and expanding an independent research profile
- Participating in research projects/scientific studies
- International publication and lecturing activities
- Project applications and third-party funding acquisition
- Preparation/completion of a (publication-ready) habilitation
- Independently holding courses in accordance with collective agreement provisions
- Student supervision
- Participation in evaluation measures and quality assurance
- Participation in research, teaching, and institute administration
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Your personal sphere of influence:
- Your main task is to complete and to submit your dissertation.
- You meet and consult with your supervisor(s) on a regular basis in order to priorities your tasks and get the necessary support to complete your dissertation successfully in time.
- You participate in your department's and the Doctoral School activities and workshops.
- You participate in conferences and publish research results in peer-reviewed journals.
- You actively seek support (workshops, training, coaching etc.) if necessary.
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Your personal sphere of influence:
- Participation in research, teaching and administration:
- Participation in research projects/research studies
- Participation in publications/academic articles/presentations
- We expect the successful candidate to sign a doctoral thesis agreement within 12-18 months.
- Participation in teaching and independent teaching of courses as defined by the collective agreement
- Supervision of students
- Involvement in the organisation of meetings, conferences, symposiums
- Involvement in the department administration as well as in teaching and research administration
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Your personal sphere of play:
- Master’s degree in biology (or equivalent)
- Experience in the fields of plant ecology and biodiversity science
- Experience in field botany and knowledge of plant identification
- Experience in statistical methods and programming (preferably R)
- Experience and interest in the work with large-scale ecological and environmental data sets
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English (and preferably German)
- Ability and willingness to work in teams
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Your personal sphere of play:
- Advancing understanding of the “Improving the quality of Translation/Revision/PEMT output by using automatic speech tools and LLMs” and “Cognitive investigations of Translation/Revision/PEMT practices” research themes of the ZTW HAITrans research group.
- Building the HAITrans internal capacity for conducting data-driven research of Neural Machine Translation/Large Language Models/Speech technologies and practices. Designing, performing and analysing eye-tracking experiments. Providing scientific and technical support to group members.
- Strengthening an independent research profile.
- Publishing in high-ranked journals/conference proceedings.
- Being responsible for submitting project applications and acquiring third-party funding.
- Being responsible for engaging with the community of professional translators.
- Independent teaching of courses as defined by the collective agreement.
- Participation in evaluation measures and quality assurance.
- Taking the lead in the organisation of meetings, conferences, symposiums.
- Involvement in the department administration, as well as in teaching and research administration.
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