The Department of Communication Studies (within the field of Intercultural and Transcultural Communication) at the University of Salzburg offers a PhD position in 2020
Project details:
- supporting the research and teaching endeavours of the transcultural communication team
- taking on administrative duties
- carrying out individual research
- teaching duties comprise two hours a week from year three onwards
- the PhD thesis has to be defended and published within 4 years
Worth of Award
- exciting and stimulating tasks in a strong international academic environment
- an inspiring work environment with dedicated colleagues
- PhD candidates work 30hrs a week and are remunerated € 2.148,40 a month (14x a year). The place of work is Salzburg City, Austria.
Eligibility
- They are looking for a highly motivated candidate with experiences in intercultural competence (theories & methods), intercultural trainings (training design & evaluation), intercultural mediation, cultural studies, empirical data analysis as well as interest in the concept of resilience and various interdisciplinary avenues (e.g. cognitive sciences) regarding communication.
- The applicant must hold a master’s degree in communication studies or an affiliated discipline.
- Agreeable, conscientious, flexible, industrious and adaptable to new environments.
How to Apply
- Please submit your application electronically: [email protected]
- Please refer to application number: GZ A 0066/1-2019 in your covering letter.
The application comprises:
- CV including information on educational background, work experience, preprints and
publications. - Any relevant publications.
- Certified copies of relevant transcripts and diplomas.
- Contact information for at least two references.
- Documentation of fluency in English and/or German.
Other documents which the applicant finds relevant may also be included. They might ask for further documents when necessary during the hiring process.
For further information please call: +43 (0)662 8044-41-92
Deadline: Applications close on November 27, 2019.