Postdoctoral researcher – Letterkunde

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Postdoctoral researcher – Letterkunde

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Offer Description→ Apply before 09/01/2025 (DD/MM/YYYY) 23:59 (Brussels Time)
→ Faculty of Arts and Philosophy
→ Department: LW07 – Letterkunde
→ Occupancy rate:100%
→ Number of positions: 1
→ Type of employment: Contract of unlimited duration
→ Term of assignment: 4 jaar
→ Wage scale: PD1 to PD4 (doctoral degree)
→ Required diploma:PhDYOUR TASKS

• You will conduct postdoctoral research into the reception history of Callirhoe in the first millennium CE across a range of literary genres.
• You will disseminate your research in top-tier journals and international conferences.
• You will aim to produce a monograph compiling your research.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• You hold a PhD degree in ancient Greek literature, with particular preference for the ancient Greek novel.
• You have experience researching the reception of the Greek novel and (concepts of) fiction.
• Additional expertise in some or all of the fields covered by this project (imperial epic, epistolography, and hagiography) is desirable.
• You have a proven track-record of publishing in top-tier journals and with highly-ranked presses.
• You are an independent scholar who likes teamwork.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

• We offer you a contract of indefinite duration.
• Your contract will start on 1/02/2025 at the earliest.
• Your remuneration will be determined by salary scale PD1 to PD4.

. * All Ghent University staff members enjoy a number of benefits, such as a wide range of training and education opportunities, 36 days of holiday leave (on an annual basis for a full-time job) supplemented by annual fixed bridge days, a bicycle allowance and eco vouchers.
.INTERESTED?Apply online through the e-recruitment systembefore the application deadline (see above). We do not accept late applications or applications that are not submitted through the online system.Your application must include the following documents:

• In the field ‘CV’: your CV and an overview of your study results (merged into one pdf file)
• In the field ‘Cover letter’: your application letter in pdf format
• In the field ‘Diploma’: a transcript of the required degree (if already in your possession). If you have a foreign diploma in a language other than our national languages (Dutch, French or German) or English, please add a translation in one of the mentioned languages.

Note that the maximum file size for each field is 10 MB.As Ghent University maintains an equal opportunities and diversity policy, everyone is encouraged to apply for this position.MORE INFORMATIONFor more information about this vacancy, please contact Prof. Kristoffel Demoen ( , +32(0)9/264.40.28). Important: do NOT send your application by email, but apply online.Do you have a question regarding the online application process? Please read the or contact us via or +32 9 264 34 36Where to apply WebsiteRequirementsResearch Field History Years of Research Experience 4 – 10Research Field Literature Years of Research Experience 4 – 10Additional InformationWebsite for additional job detailsWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Ghent University Country Belgium City Ghent Postal Code 9000 Street Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 33Contact CityGhent WebsitePostal Code9000STATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

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Gand, Flandre-Orientale

Job date

Mon, 06 Jan 2025 01:51:24 GMT

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