University assistant predoctoral

You actively participate in research, teaching & administration, which means:

• You will contribute to our wide-ranging research activities and academic studies relating to language and language variation (with a focus on German). This includes participating in the collection and analysis of linguistic data, as well as in the publication of research findings and other dissemination activities (lectures, media contributions, conferences, etc.).
• You work on your dissertation (focusing on language in the context of generative AI). We expect you to finalize your dissertation agreement within 12-18 months.
• You hold courses independently within the scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement.
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• Completed diploma, teacher training or Master’s degree in German or another philology, linguistics, computational linguistics, digital humanities or a related subject
• A (planned) PhD project focusing on language in the context of generative AI
• Key research areas (demonstrable through final-year dissertations, previous publications or project experience) in at least one of the following thematic areas (with a focus on the German language): variationist linguistics, corpus linguistics, computational linguistics, digital humanities
• Experience in the collection, processing and analysis of spoken and/or written German language data
• Knowledge of NLP methods, as well as experience with large language models, would be desirable.
• Experience in academic writing
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