Vacant Research Associate Position

30 March 2023

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The Cluster of Excellence 'Understanding Written Artefacts' is looking to recruit doctoral research associates to pursue their dissertation project.

The Cluster offers the exciting opportunity to contribute to research on written artefacts in an international team of researchers from across forty disciplines in the humanities, the natural sciences, and computer science. Within this highly inspiring and collaborative environment, you will pursue your own dissertation project as well as contribute to the Cluster’s research programme as a whole through your active engagement in its internal and wider research activities. The position includes the enrollment in the Cluster's Graduate School and participation in research colloquia, lecture series, and workshops.

The position is part-time (75% of standard working hours per week) and fixed-term (until 31 May 2026). The core responsibility of the research associate is to pursue their dissertation project that fits the overall comparative research profile of the Cluster, and to contribute to the collaborative research activities. Research associates may also pursue further academic qualifications.

The deadline for applictions is 26 April 2023. More information on the position and how to apply is available here.