Postdoc Position

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Wien, Wien, Österreich Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften Vollzeit

Job ID:
IMAFO145PD223

The Institute for Medieval Studies (IMAFO) at the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW), the largest non
- university establishment for fundamental research in Austria is offering a

POSTDOC POSITION (F/M/X)

_in German Studies _
(part-time, 20h per week)

in the ERC Starting-Grant "ARITHMETIC. German Arithmetical Treatises in Manuscripts of the Late Middle Ages

A Study on Philology, History and Culture based on a Digital Edition of the Treatises." for a duration

of 42 months (March 1st, 2024 until August 31st, 2027).

We study handwritten German arithmetic treatises from their first appearance around 1400 until the time when

printed reckoning-books became easily available at the beginning of the 16th century. One major goal of this project

is a detailed linguistic analysis focusing on semantics, syntax, the vocabulary, and the transmission context of the

textual material.

Your tasks:

  • Detailed linguistic analysis of the German corpus with a strong focus on oral linguistics, historical
pragmatics, and the development of a mathematical jargon

  • Construction of a digital glossary on a late medieval German mathematical jargon
  • Dissemination of the research findings in peerreviewed scholarly outlets
  • Participation and organizational support in conferences, workshops (of the project) and in institute's
events.

Your profile:

  • PhD or equivalent degree with a specialization in history of German language/linguistics
  • Experience in the fields of historic pragmatism, lexicography, and historical special language research
  • Experience in the supervision of junior researchers
  • Experience in scholarly communication (conference participation, organization of workshops and
scholarly gatherings)

  • Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a research team
  • German Native speaker; very good English is required

Our offer:

  • A great working environment at the IMAFO with its interdisciplinary research groups and excellent
infrastructure at the OeAW

  • The possibility to work autonomously and selfresponsibly on an important Work Package of the ERC
- grant ARITHMETIC

  • Possibility to develop your scholarly profile, gain experience in interdisciplinary studies, and develop
your own research questions on the corpus

  • The annual gross salary is € 30.463,30, according to the collective agreement of the Austrian Academy of
Sciences.

(maximum two pages), a curriculum vitae plus certificates for the full academic record, a list of publications,

conference presentations, and activities in science communication and three names of references with the full

than December 31st, 2023.

  • The Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) pursues a nondiscriminatory employment policy and values equal opportunities, as _
- well as diversity. Individuals from underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply._
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