Stellenausschreibung einer wissenschaftliche Assistenzstelle der Japanologie Zürich
- 9. Juni
- 1 Min. Lesezeit
"PhD candidate / research and teaching fellow (wissenschaftliche Assistenz) Japanese Studies 60 %
The Institute of Asian and Oriental Studies at the University of Zurich (UZH) is the largest center for research and teaching on Asia in Switzerland. The Chair of Social Science Japan Studies, led by Prof. David Chiavacci, invites applications for the position of a PhD candidate / research and teaching associate. In addition to other research activities, the Chair currently hosts two major third-party funded research projects:
Agenda Setting and Framing of Immigration in Japan, 1975–2025 (https://data.snf.ch/grants/grant/10004726)
The Japan Transnational Education and Career Panel Study (JTEPS): International Student Mobility and Its Consequences (https://data.snf.ch/grants/grant/10002843)
Your responsibilities
The position is designed to enable the successful candidate to develop her/his own research project (PhD project). Responsibilities include independent teaching at the Bachelor's and Master's levels (2 hours per semester), participation in administrative duties at the Chair, and the opportunity to contribute to the Chair's ongoing research projects.
Your profile
Applicants are expected to have:
Excellent MA in Japanese Studies or a social science discipline with a focus on Japan.
Broad expertise on contemporary and modern Japan.
Solid training in social science theories and methodologies.
Very good command of Japanese and English.
Good command of German is not a requirement, but an advantage.
Start of employment 1 January 2027 or upon agreement"
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