PhD Candidate in Sign Language and Deaf Studies
4 weken geleden
Universiteit Leiden is seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to join its research team in the field of Sign Language and Deaf Studies. The successful candidate will be part of the Leiden University Centre for Linguistics and will work under the supervision of Dr. Victoria Nyst.
Project Overview:
The PhD position is part of an NWO-funded project titled "Through the Hands of Signers: Modeling Spread and Change in Historical Sign Language Linguistics." The researcher will conduct research on the use of sign language in an African country and will be expected to collaborate with undergraduate and graduate students, deaf and hearing colleagues, and members of the broader d/Deaf and hard-of-hearing community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct research on the use of sign language in an African country
- Collaborate with undergraduate and graduate students, deaf and hearing colleagues, and members of the broader d/Deaf and hard-of-hearing community
- Work under the supervision of Dr. Victoria Nyst
Requirements:
- Completed MA degree
- Fluency in a sign language
- Ability to work in both the lab and the field with the sign language(s) used there
What We Offer:
- A four-year employment contract
- A salary range of € 2,872.- to € 3,670.- gross per month
- Substantial additional holiday and end-of-year bonuses
How to Apply:
Applications should be submitted online and include a signed video stating motivation, a detailed curriculum vitae, and names, positions, and contact information of two referees.
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