Research Fellow of Estonian and Comparative Folklore (University of Tartu Institute of Cultural Research)

Institute of Cultural Research Deadline: 01.12.2021 Duties and responsibilities International-level research in the volume equivalent to at least 1.5 doctoral theses in five years. Research topics should preferably relate to memorates and place-lore from a folkloristic perspective. Conducting lectures and seminars. Supervision of BA, MA and PhD students. Organizing conferences and seminars. Popularization of the discipline of folkloristics. Required qualifications PhD or an equivalent qualification Required experience Internationally recognized published research in a relevant field, incl. editing and reviewing academic manuscripts for international and local publications. Experience in teaching and supervising students at the university. Experience in participating in grant projects, organising academic events, and popularising the specialisation internationally and in Estonia. Required language skills Excellent knowledge of spoken and written Estonian. Knowledge of English or German, sufficient for communication in the specialty. Starting at 01.02.2022 Workload 1,00 Salary The salary of the Research Fellow will be determined by negotiation. Remuneration based on UT salary rules Additional info Professor of Estonian and Comparative Folklore Ülo Valk, ulo.valk [ät] ut.ee If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Socioloxy

Institute of Cultural Research

Deadline:

01.12.2021

Duties and responsibilities

International-level research in the volume equivalent to at least 1.5 doctoral theses in five years.
Research topics should preferably relate to memorates and place-lore from a folkloristic perspective.
Conducting lectures and seminars.
Supervision of BA, MA and PhD students.
Organizing conferences and seminars.
Popularization of the discipline of folkloristics.

Required qualifications

PhD or an equivalent qualification

Required experience

Internationally recognized published research in a relevant field, incl. editing and reviewing academic manuscripts for international and local publications.
Experience in teaching and supervising students at the university.
Experience in participating in grant projects, organising academic events, and popularising the specialisation internationally and in Estonia.

Required language skills

Excellent knowledge of spoken and written Estonian. Knowledge of English or German, sufficient for communication in the specialty.

Starting at

01.02.2022

Workload

1,00

Salary

The salary of the Research Fellow will be determined by negotiation. Remuneration based on UT salary rules

Additional info

Professor of Estonian and Comparative Folklore Ülo Valk, ulo.valk [ät] ut.ee

If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Socioloxy

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