Academic Researcher: Exploring Linguistic Representations of Gender in Children's Literature

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly motivated PhD researcher to join our team at the Universiteit van Amsterdam. The successful candidate will be working on a project that explores the linguistic representation of gender in translated children's literature.Company OverviewThe Universiteit van Amsterdam is a world-renowned research university that fosters...

Research Project: Tales and Tongues across TimeThe Universiteit van Amsterdam is seeking a PhD candidate to join the research project Tales and Tongues across Time: A Linguistic Exploration of a Century of Gender Representation in Children's Books in the Netherlands. This project aims to explore how gender representation in the language of children's books...

Research Project OverviewThe Tales and Tongues across Time project seeks to explore how gender representation in the language of children's books has evolved over the past century in the Netherlands. This research aims to analyze original Dutch books and translations from English and Scandinavian languages, focusing on linguistic elements like pronouns,...

Research Position DescriptionThe Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is seeking a highly skilled researcher to contribute to an interdisciplinary project examining the impact of robots on work practices. As a postdoctoral researcher, you will design and conduct ethnographic studies to explore how robots are developed and used in lab and work floor settings.Key...

Research OpportunitiesThe Universiteit van Amsterdam is seeking a highly motivated PhD researcher to join a research project exploring the role of speculative fiction in shaping conceptualizations of the future.As a PhD researcher, you will contribute to the development of a research project that investigates how speculative fiction contributes to the...

Job DescriptionWe are seeking highly motivated PhD students to join our team in designing a Global Constitution. This ambitious project focuses on innovative and interdisciplinary original research within environmental studies, social and political sciences, international law, and the governance of new technologies.About the ProjectThe project employs four...

Historical Research FellowshipWe invite international researchers to propose independent projects that explore the Rijksmuseum's collection, its history, and activities. The Fellowship Programme aims to foster scholarly investigation and contribute to academic discussions while strengthening ties between the museum and universities.The programme allows...

Research Project OverviewWe are seeking a highly motivated PhD researcher to join our research project on speculative fiction and imaginations of the future. The project explores how speculative fiction contributes to conceptualizations of the future, with a focus on past and peripheral imaginations of the future that envision less 'futuristic' futures for...

We are seeking highly motivated postdoctoral researchers to join our interdisciplinary team at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, working on a pioneering project titled "Understanding Human-Robot Bonding to Optimize Personal Support". Our research focuses on developing and empirically validating a new theory on human-robot bonding for longer-term interactions,...

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Ethnography Researcher to join our team at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting ethnographic studies of professional service robots in the workplace.About the JobThis is an exciting opportunity to work on a project that aims to generate rigorous insight...

Johan Huizinga FellowshipWe are seeking a highly talented researcher to join our team at the Rijksmuseum. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to conduct historical research into objects in our collection, focusing on the historical role and symbolic meaning of artifacts, material culture, or the societal context in which they were used.The...

Company OverviewAMOLF is a leading research institute focused on the fundamental physics and design foundations of natural and man-made complex matter. Our research aims to create novel functional materials and find solutions to societal challenges in renewable energy, green ICT, and healthcare.SalaryThe position comes with a competitive salary in scale 10...

About the ProjectThe Hybrid Nanosystems group at AMOLF is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to investigate light-induced processes at the atomic scale. This exciting project combines cutting-edge transmission electron microscopy with advanced nanophotonics and plasmonics to push the boundaries of our understanding of material...

About VU AmsterdamVU Amsterdam is a leading international university with a strong focus on academic excellence and social impact. Our research and education programs are designed to address the complex global challenges of the 21st century, including the development of innovative technologies that improve human lives.Job DescriptionWe are seeking highly...

Job Opportunity:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced English Language and Literature teacher to join our team at Esprit Scholen. As an IB World School, we offer a unique and challenging educational environment that fosters academic excellence and personal growth.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in teaching English Language and...

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our multidisciplinary team at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, focusing on the development of social robots for social communication. The successful candidate will work on the ERC Advanced Grant project 'Understanding Human-Robot Bonding to Optimize Personal Support'...

Job Summary:We are seeking a PhD researcher to join our Artificial Intelligence: Power Asymmetries and Data Justice project. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Prof Dr Stefania Milan, Dr Lonneke van der Velden, and Dr Claudio Celis Bueno.Key Responsibilities:Conduct research on power dynamics in AI and data justice;Develop a...

Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team at AMOLF, focusing on the intersection of stochastic thermodynamics and optical sensing. The successful candidate will contribute to our research on cooperative sensing and its potential applications.ResponsibilitiesThe Postdoctoral Researcher will be responsible for...

Contribute to Academic ExcellenceThe Universiteit van Amsterdam is seeking a highly skilled and experienced researcher to join our team as a Full Professor.

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a talented PhD researcher to join our team at the Institute for Logic, Language and Computation (ILLC) as part of the UvA starter grant Making (none)sense with AI.About the ProjectThe PhD project explores the issue of meaning(-making) in relation to AI from perspectives that emphasize its relational, processual, and reflexive...