Doctoral Researcher in Linguistics

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Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Department of Comparative Language Science Vollzeit
Department of Comparative Language Science_

Doctoral researcher in linguistics


The Department of Comparative Language Science at the University of Zurich plays an important role in the activities of the Centre for the Interdisciplinary Study of Language Evolution (ISLE) and the National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) Evolving Language, and fosters a vibrant research environment that facilitates interdisciplinary collaboration.


What we offer:
We offer a varied and interesting work and research environment. Diversity and inclusion are important to us.

Place of work:
Universität Zürich, Vergleichende Sprachwissenschaft, Affolternstrasse 56, 8050 Zürich, Switzerland

Start of employment:
or as soon as possible thereafter.

  • Cover letter (max. one page, brief outline of academic background)
  • CV (including publications, if any)
  • Transcripts of MA courses
  • Research statement (no more than 2000 words, addressing prior research experience (MA or other thesis, other researchrelated work, e.g. as research assistant) and motivation for joining this project)
  • Contact information for two referees


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