Lecturer or assistant lecturer with tenure track for discourse and interactional linguistics — Universität Bern
- Location
- Bern
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
The UniBE is networked.
The position holder represents independently and as broadly as possible the teaching and research in the field of denomination.
In addition to the supervision of students (BA, MA, doctoral level), participation in academic self-management and active cooperation at the institute as well as with neighboring disciplines or institutions, e.g. the Center for the Study of Language and Society (CSLS) are expected.
- The UniBE is networked.
- The position holder represents independently and as broadly as possible the teaching and research in the field of denomination.
- but also an environment that actively promotes development, diversity and equal opportunities.
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- With us, you are part of an international community and benefit from interdisciplinary cooperation. Their tasks
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- but also an environment that actively promotes development, diversity and equal opportunities.
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What the company offers
- With us, you are part of an international community and benefit from interdisciplinary cooperation. Their tasks
Application process
- Prerequisites for the application are an above-average doctorate, several years of experience in academic teaching and promising research in the field of denomination, which can be aimed at a habilitation.
- Relevant publications are expected, expertise in the fields of digital communication, language ideology research and critical and/or metapragmatic sociolinguistics are desired.
- Teaching, administrative and object language is German.
- Appropriate sound language skills are required.
- In addition, the candidate should have a good knowledge of English or French.
- Good research infrastructures and international network Application and contact
- Please apply by 1.
- November 2026 through our website.
Additional details
- With us, you are part of an international community and benefit from interdisciplinary cooperation.
- Good research infrastructures and international network Application and contact
- Lecturer of Discourse and Interactional Linguistics
- In the case of an assistant lectureship, there is the possibility of termination and conversion of the position into a full-time lecturership after successful evaluation. Application procedure
- Collaborative environment and ambitious team Team-oriented work
- Great freedom of design in the academic environment Working on the UniBE
- Tasks, but also an environment that actively promotes development, diversity and equal opportunities.
- Discover what distinguishes us as an employer and how you get ahead with us.
Notes and original content
- Their tasks
- Good research infrastructures and international network
- Application and contact
- As of 01.03.
- In the case of an assistant lectureship, there is the possibility of termination and conversion of the position into a full-time lecturership after successful evaluation.
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- Application procedure
- Your benefits
- Collaborative environment and ambitious team
- Team-oriented work
Questions about this listing
What salary does Universität Bern offer for this role?
Universität Bern lists CHF 85'000 - 119'000 gross per year for this position in Bern. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Universität Bern offer?
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